Virginville, West Virginia
Virginville, West Virginia | |
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Unincorporated community | |
Virginville Virginville | |
Coordinates: 40°17′34″N 80°31′25″W / 40.29278°N 80.52361°WCoordinates: 40°17′34″N 80°31′25″W / 40.29278°N 80.52361°W | |
Country | United States |
State | West Virginia |
County | Brooke |
Elevation | 787 ft (240 m) |
Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
Area code(s) | 304 & 681 |
GNIS feature ID | 1555896[1] |
Virginville is an unincorporated community in Brooke County, West Virginia, United States. Virginville is located near the Pennsylvania border 4.5 miles (7.2 km) southeast of Follansbee.
The name of Virginville was selected in 1910 for unknown reasons.[2]
References
- ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ↑ Kenny, Hamill (1945). West Virginia Place Names: Their Origin and Meaning, Including the Nomenclature of the Streams and Mountains. Piedmont, WV: The Place Name Press. p. 650.
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