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  Hall Location within the state of West Virginia  Hall Hall (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 39°3′14″N80°6′40″W / 39.05389°N 80.11111°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  West Virginia |
| County |  Barbour |
| Elevation | 1,378 ft (420 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| GNIS ID | 1539852 [1] |
Hall is an unincorporated community in Barbour County, West Virginia, United States.
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