Tariff, West Virginia
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Tariff is an unincorporated community in Roane County
, West Virginia
, United States
. Tariff is located along County Route 27 and the Henry Fork
12 miles (19.3 km) southeast of Spencer
. Tariff had a post office
, which opened on February 10, 1890, and closed on October 1, 2005.
Roane County, West Virginia
As of the census of 2000, there were 15,446 people, 6,161 households, and 4,479 families residing in the county. The population density was 32 people per square mile . There were 7,360 housing units at an average density of 15 per square mile...
, West Virginia
West Virginia
West Virginia is a state in the Appalachian and Southeastern regions of the United States, bordered by Virginia to the southeast, Kentucky to the southwest, Ohio to the northwest, Pennsylvania to the northeast and Maryland to the east...
, United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
. Tariff is located along County Route 27 and the Henry Fork
Henry Fork (West Virginia)
The Henry Fork is a tributary of the West Fork Little Kanawha River, long, in west-central West Virginia in the United States. Via the West Fork and the Little Kanawha and Ohio rivers, it is part of the watershed of the Mississippi River, draining an area of in a rural region on the unglaciated...
12 miles (19.3 km) southeast of Spencer
Spencer, West Virginia
Spencer is a city in Roane County, West Virginia, United States. The population was 2,352 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Roane County. Spencer is the home of the annual West Virginia Black Walnut Festival. Points of interest include Charles Fork Lake, Chrystal Water and Power...
. Tariff had a post office
Post office
A post office is a facility forming part of a postal system for the posting, receipt, sorting, handling, transmission or delivery of mail.Post offices offer mail-related services such as post office boxes, postage and packaging supplies...
, which opened on February 10, 1890, and closed on October 1, 2005.