- Rio, West Virginia
Rio (pronounced RYE-O) is an
unincorporated community in southern Hampshire County in theU.S. state ofWest Virginia . Rio is located just north of the Hardy County line at the crossroads of Augusta-Ford Hill Road (West Virginia Secondary Route 53) and Delray Road (West Virginia Route 29 ) in the North River Valley. The county line actually cuts through the community with 3/4 of it lying in Hampshire County and the remaining 1/4 in Hardy County. According to the 2000 census, the Rio community has a population of 154. [ [http://www.downloadzipcode.com/WV/26755/ Rio, West Virginia ZIP code profile] , [http://www.downloadzipcode.com/ DownloadZIPCode.com] . Accessed2008-01-19 .]Historic sites and attractions
*Rio Mall, In Rio on Delray Road (WV Route 29)
*Rio Turtle , 2.5 mi. West of Rio on Augusta-Ford Hill Road (CR 53)
*Old Rio Schoolhouse, In Rio on Delray Road (WV Route 29)
*Ebenezer Lutheran Church, In Rio on Augusta-Ford Hill Road (CR 53)
*God's Pavilion Church, In Rio in Augusta-Ford Hill Road (CR 53)References
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