Sweet Springs, West Virginia

Sweet Springs is an unincorporated community in Monroe County in the U.S. state of West Virginia. Sweet Springs lies at the intersection of West Virginia Route 3 and West Virginia Route 311.

Sweet Springs
Unincorporated community
Main building at Sweet Springs Resort, designed by Thomas Jefferson.
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Coordinates: 37°37′42″N 80°14′29″W
Country	United States
State	West Virginia
County	Monroe
Elevation	2,034 ft (620 m)
Time zone	UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code	24941
Area codes	304 & 681
GNIS feature ID	1553162[1]

The community is known for its Sweet Springs Resort and spa, listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Its developer, William Lewis, attempted unsuccessfully to create a town named Fontville at the location in 1790.^[2] There was a Sweet Springs Post Office in the community from 1795 until 1997.^[3][4]