Proctor, West Virginia

Proctor (also referred to as Austinville or Proctors) is an unincorporated community in northwestern Wetzel County, West Virginia, United States. It lies on West Virginia Route 2 along the Ohio River, north of the city of New Martinsville, the county seat of Wetzel County.^[1] Its elevation is 630 feet (192 m). Because the community has borne multiple names, the Board on Geographic Names officially designated it "Proctor" in 1980.^[2] It has a post office with the ZIP code 26055.^[3]

Proctor
Unincorporated community
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Coordinates: 39°42′42″N 80°49′25″W
Country	United States
State	West Virginia
County	Marshall
Time zone	UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP codes	26055

The community was named after a pioneer settler named Proctor.^[4]

See also

• List of cities and towns along the Ohio River