Vinton, West Virginia

Vinton is a ghost town in Nicholas County, in the U.S. state of West Virginia.[1]

History

A post office called Vinton was established in 1877, and remained in operation until 1940.[2] The community most likely was named after the local Vinton family.[3]

References

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