Jakes Run, West Virginia

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Jakes Run
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Jakes Run
Jakes Run (the United States)
Coordinates: 39°39′29″N80°10′16″W / 39.65806°N 80.17111°W / 39.65806; -80.17111 Coordinates: 39°39′29″N80°10′16″W / 39.65806°N 80.17111°W / 39.65806; -80.17111
Country Flag of the United States.svg  United States
State Flag of West Virginia.svg  West Virginia
County Flag of Monongalia County, West Virginia.svg Monongalia
Elevation
1,010 ft (310 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
GNIS ID 1540800 [1]

Jakes Run is an unincorporated community in Monongalia County, West Virginia, United States.

The community takes its name from nearby Jakes Run.

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