Duffy, West Virginia

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Duffy, West Virginia
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Duffy
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Duffy
Duffy (the United States)
Coordinates: 38°47′27″N80°26′40″W / 38.79083°N 80.44444°W / 38.79083; -80.44444 Coordinates: 38°47′27″N80°26′40″W / 38.79083°N 80.44444°W / 38.79083; -80.44444
Country United States
State West Virginia
County Lewis
Elevation
1,211 ft (369 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
GNIS ID 1554334 [1]

Duffy is an unincorporated community in Lewis County, West Virginia, United States.

The community's name honors Dr. Duffy, a local medical doctor. [2]

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References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Duffy, West Virginia
  2. 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. 215.