Frankford, West Virginia
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Frankford is an unincorporated community in Greenbrier County
Greenbrier County, West Virginia
As of the census of 2000, there were 34,453 people, 14,571 households, and 9,922 families residing in the county. The population density was 34 people per square mile . There were 17,644 housing units at an average density of 17 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...

. Frankford is located on U.S. Route 219
U.S. Route 219
U.S. Route 219 is a spur of U.S. Route 19. It runs for from West Seneca, New York at an interchange with Interstate 90, to Rich Creek, Virginia, intersecting at U.S. Route 460. U.S. 219 is found in New York, Pennsylvania, Maryland, West Virginia, and Virginia...

 south of Falling Spring
Falling Spring, West Virginia
Falling Spring is a town in Greenbrier County, West Virginia, United States. The population was 209 at the 2000 census.The post office that serves the community is called Renick, rather than Falling Spring; its ZIP Code is 24966....

 and north of Maxwelton
Maxwelton, West Virginia
Maxwelton is an unincorporated community in Greenbrier County, West Virginia, United States. Maxwelton is located on U.S. Route 219 north-northeast of Lewisburg. Maxwelton has a post office with ZIP code 24957....

. Frankford has 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...

 with ZIP code
ZIP Code
ZIP codes are a system of postal codes used by the United States Postal Service since 1963. The term ZIP, an acronym for Zone Improvement Plan, is properly written in capital letters and was chosen to suggest that the mail travels more efficiently, and therefore more quickly, when senders use the...

 24938.

Frankford is the home of Frankford Elementary School and the Frankford Volunteer Fire Department.

Located near Frankford is Homeplace
Homeplace (Frankford, West Virginia)
Homeplace, also known as Homestead Farm, is a historic home located near Frankford, Greenbrier County, West Virginia. It was built about 1850, and is a two story, brick Federal style dwelling with a hipped roof. It has a symmetrical facade and sits on a stone foundation.It was listed on the...

, listed on the National Register of Historic Places
National Register of Historic Places
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in 2007.
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