West Columbia, West Virginia

West Columbia is an unincorporated community in Mason County, West Virginia, United States. West Columbia is located on the Ohio River and West Virginia Route 62, 3 mi southwest of Mason. West Columbia has a post office with ZIP code 25287.

The community most likely was named after Columbia, the female personification of the United States of America.

Infrastructure
The West Virginia Division of Corrections and Rehabilitation operates the women's prison Lakin Correctional Center in Lakin, near West Columbia.

Notable person

 * Georgiana Goddard King (1871–1939), Hispanist and medievalist