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Unincorporated community in West Virginia, United States
319Population
1,745 ftElevation

Rock Cave is a census designated unincorporated community in Upshur County, West Virginia, United States. The town is located southwest of Buckhannon at the junction of West Virginia Route 4 with County Routes 11/2 and 20/28. As of the 2020 census, Rock Cave had a population of 319. Throughout the community's history, Rock Cave has been known as Bob Town, Centerville, and Centreville. The community's name is a corruption of Rock Lava, which referred to rocks purportedly of volcanic origin unearthed near the town site. Rock Cave's public schools are operated by Upshur County Schools.

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