Looneyville, West Virginia

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|timezone = Eastern (EST)

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Looneyville is an unincorporated community on Flat Creek of the Pocatalico River in Roane County, West Virginia, United States. It is located on West Virginia Route 36. The community is named for Robert Looney, a pioneer settler.{{cite book|last=Kenny|first=Hamill|title=West Virginia Place Names: Their Origin and Meaning, Including the Nomenclature of the Streams and Mountains|url=https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015009099824;view=1up;seq=412;size=125|year=1945|publisher=The Place Name Press|location=Piedmont, WV|page=384}} The post office {{gnis|1740939|Looneyville WV post office}} was established in 1870.[http://www.marshall.edu/LIBRARY/speccoll/virtual_museum/caverlee/looneyville.asp Looneyville, WV, Postmark]