Maple Run | |
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  Maple Run Location within the state of West Virginia  Maple Run Maple Run (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 39°20′7″N79°54′14″W / 39.33528°N 79.90389°W Coordinates: 39°20′7″N79°54′14″W / 39.33528°N 79.90389°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Taylor |
| Elevation | 1,322 ft (403 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| GNIS ID | 1689896 [1] |
Maple Run is an unincorporated community in Taylor County, West Virginia, United States.
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