West Virginia, Minnesota

West Virginia is a neighborhood of Mountain Iron, Saint Louis County, Minnesota, United States. It was formally absorbed into the city of Mountain Iron in the 1970s.

An unincorporated community before it was absorbed by Mountain Iron, it had post office, was opened as Hopper, but changed its name to West Virginia in 1953, closing in 1960.[1]

References

  1. ↑ "U.S. Post Office (historical)". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.

Coordinates: 47°30′56″N 92°34′13″W / 47.51556°N 92.57028°W / 47.51556; -92.57028

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