Short Gap, West Virginia

Short Gap
Unincorporated community
Short Gap Location within the state of West Virginia
Coordinates:
Country	United States
State	West Virginia
County	Mineral
Time zone	Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
• Summer (DST)	EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP codes	26753, 26726
GNIS feature ID	1546727^[1]

Short Gap is an unincorporated community in Mineral County, West Virginia located at the intersection of Routes 956 and 28; about 8 miles from Cumberland, MD. The community is home to Frankfort High School, as well as Frankfort Middle School, which serve the northern part of Mineral County, including students from the towns of Ridgeley and Fort Ashby. The ZIP codes for Short Gap are 26753 (Ridgeley, WV) and 26726 (Keyser, WV).

Located in Short Gap on Knobley Road is Stewart's Tavern, listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2000.^[2]

References

^ "Short Gap".
^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places.

Municipalities and communities of Mineral County, West Virginia, United States

County seat: Keyser

City	Keyser

Towns	Carpendale Elk Garden Piedmont Ridgeley

CDPs	Burlington Fort Ashby Wiley Ford

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Short Gap, West Virginia