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The Elkins Community
Davis & Elkins College has a long standing and positive relationship with the town of Elkins and encourages students to explore their surroundings, meet new people and take advantage of all that our community has to offer.
Transportation to Elkins
Pittsburgh International AirportLandside Terminal
Suite 4000
P.O. Box 12370
Pittsburgh, PA 15231
phone: 412.472.3525
fax: 412.472.3636
info@flypittsburgh.com
Benedum Airport/ Harrison-Marion Airport ** Benedum Airport can only be accessed through Cleveland, OH.
2000 Aviation Way
Bridgeport, WV 26330
phone: (304) 842-3400
Transit in Elkins
Country Roads Transport - local bus systemD&E students ride for free with student ID.
Location
Number of miles to major cities:
Charleston, WV 135
Cleveland, OH 260
New York, NY 420
Philadelphia, PA 363
Pittsburgh, PA 135
Richmond, VA 216
Washington, D.C. 205
Weather
Average weather throughout the year (degrees Fahrenheit/Celsius)
Summer - 70s to 90s F/ (20s to mid 30s C)
Winter - 20s to 40s F/ (-2 to 8 C)
Four Distinct Seasons: Summer, Winter, Fall, Spring
Time zones: Eastern Time Zone
Emergency Assistance
Emergency numbers (police, fire, poison control, EMS) Fire/Ambulance/Police-Emergency Services - Dial 911
Davis Memorial Hospital (304) 636-3300
Poison Control 1-800-352-8315
State Police (304) 637-0200
On Campus Emergency Numbers
Campus Safety & Security extension 1311
Student Life extension 1211
American Holidays
January 1New Year's Day
February 14St. Valentine's Day
March 17St. Patrick's Day
July 4 Independence Day
October 31 Halloween
November Thanksgiving Day (the 4th Thursday of November)
December 25 Christmas Day
Local churches
First Baptist Church412 Randolph Avenue, Elkins (304) 636-3448
Landmark Baptist Church7 Forest Brook Drive, Elkins (304) 636-6229
Elkins Church of the Brethren708 W. Central Street, Elkins (304) 636-0453
St. Brendan Catholic ChurchBeverly 5 Lane, Elkins (304) 636-0546
First Church of the NazareneLincoln Ave & Main Street, Elkins (304) 636-2395
Davis Memorial Presbyterian Church450 S. Randolph Avenue, Elkins (304) 636-2788
First United Methodist Church315 Kerens Avenue, Elkins (304) 636-0660
Grace Episcopal Church 212 John Street, Elkins (304) 636-5099
Outdoor Recreation Areas
Timberline Four Seasons Resort & Conference Center HC 70 Box 488/ Davis, WV 26260
(800)SNOWING
Canaan Valley Resort & Conference Center HC 70, Box 330, Davis, WV 26260
800-622-4121
Blackwater Falls State Park P.O. Drawer 490, Davis, WV 26260
304.259.5216 or 1.800.CALL.WVA
blackwater@dnr.state.wv.us
Snowshoe Mountain(877) 441-4FUN
Seneca Rocks US Route 33 and State Route 28
(304) 358-7573
Cell phone companies
AT&T
751 Valley Point Plaza
Elkins, WV 26241
(304) 636-6400
US Cellular 712 Beverly Pike
Elkins, WV 26241
(304) 636-9311
Motels in the Elkins Area
Graceland Inn & Conference CenterDavis & Elkins College Campus
1-800-624-3157, Ext. 1600
Days Inn of Elkins1200 Harrison Ave.
Elkins, WV 26241
(304) 637-4667
Elkins Motor LodgeHarrison Avenue
Elkins, WV 26241
(304)636-1400
Econo LodgeRoute 33, East
Elkins, WV 26241
(304) 636-140 or
(800) 446-6900
Super 8 MotelRoute 219, South
Elkins, WV 26241
(304) 636-6500
Holiday Inn Express50 Martin Street
Elkins, WV 26241
(304) 630-2266
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