Linwood is an unincorporated community in Pocahontas County, West Virginia, United States. Linwood is located at the junction of U.S. Route 219 and state routes 55 and 66, north-northeast of Marlinton. The community most likely was named for linden trees near the original town site. References Unincorporated communities in Pocahontas County, West Virginia Unincorporated communities in West Virginia