Clinton Furnace, West Virginia

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Clinton Furnace
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Clinton Furnace
Clinton Furnace (the United States)
Coordinates: 39°30′57″N79°57′59″W / 39.51583°N 79.96639°W / 39.51583; -79.96639
Country Flag of the United States.svg  United States
State Flag of West Virginia.svg  West Virginia
County Flag of Monongalia County, West Virginia.svg Monongalia
Elevation
1,132 ft (345 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
GNIS ID 1554154 [1]

Clinton Furnace is an unincorporated community in Monongalia County, West Virginia, United States.

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