Cabins, West Virginia

Cabins, West Virginia

Cabins is an unincorporated community on the North Fork South Branch Potomac River in Grant County, West Virginia, USA. Cabins lies within the Spruce Knob-Seneca Rocks National Recreation Area of the Monongahela National Forest.

One of the most beautiful views in all of West Virginia is just a few hundred yards south of Cabins (south of Smoke Hole Road). Looking up at North Fork Mountain, the locals call the stunning rock structures at the top, "Shelby's Cliffs."

According to the Geographic Names Information System, Cabins has also been known throughout its history as Cabin, Corner, Corners, and Hyre's Rock. The Board on Geographic Names officially decided upon Cabins as the community's name in 1965.

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