Cirtsville, West Virginia

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Cirtsville
Unincorporated community
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Cirtsville
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Cirtsville
Cirtsville (the United States)
Coordinates: 37°52′53″N81°15′57″W / 37.88139°N 81.26583°W / 37.88139; -81.26583 Coordinates: 37°52′53″N81°15′57″W / 37.88139°N 81.26583°W / 37.88139; -81.26583
Country United States
State West Virginia
County Raleigh
Elevation
1,650 ft (500 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
GNIS feature ID1549625 [1]

Cirtsville is an unincorporated community located in Raleigh County, West Virginia, United States. [2] The community derives its name from Curt Vass, an early settler. [3]

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References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Cirtsville, West Virginia
  2. ↑ Sibray, David (January 27, 2019). "Historian looks for patterns in vanishing town names". West Virginia Explorer. Retrieved March 21, 2022.
  3. ↑ 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. 172.


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