Greyeagle, West Virginia

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Greyeagle
Unincorporated community
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Greyeagle
Location within the state of West Virginia
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Greyeagle
Greyeagle (the United States)
Coordinates: 37°50′58″N82°25′01″W / 37.84944°N 82.41694°W / 37.84944; -82.41694
Country United States
State West Virginia
County Mingo
Elevation
623 ft (190 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
GNIS ID 1554616 [1]

Greyeagle is an unincorporated community in Mingo County, West Virginia, United States. Their post office [2] no longer exists.

The community took its name from the local Grey Eagle Coal Company. [3]

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References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Greyeagle, West Virginia
  2. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Greyeagle, West Virginia
  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. 286.


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