Graham Station, West Virginia

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Graham Station is an unincorporated community in Mason County, in the U.S. state of West Virginia. [1]

History

A post office called Graham Station was established in 1863, and remained in operation until 1943. [2] The hamlet was named after William Graham, a local minister. [3]

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References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Graham Station, West Virginia
  2. ↑ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved May 1, 2016.
  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. 279.

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