Erskine, West Virginia

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Erskine, West Virginia
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Erskine
Coordinates: 37°58′00″N81°4′51″W / 37.96667°N 81.08083°W / 37.96667; -81.08083
Country United States
State West Virginia
County Fayette
Elevation
1,106 ft (337 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
GNIS ID 1556083 [1]

Erskine was an unincorporated community and coal town in Fayette County, West Virginia.

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