Nellis, West Virginia

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Nellis
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Nellis (the United States)
Coordinates: 38°9′3″N81°44′33″W / 38.15083°N 81.74250°W / 38.15083; -81.74250 Coordinates: 38°9′3″N81°44′33″W / 38.15083°N 81.74250°W / 38.15083; -81.74250
Country United States
State West Virginia
County Boone
Elevation
764 ft (233 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
25142 [1]
Area code(s) 304 and 681
GNIS feature ID1555196 [2]

Nellis is an unincorporated community coal town in Boone County, West Virginia, United States on Brush Creek. The Nellis Historic District was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2000. [3] Nellis was named by mine owners Matthew Slush and T.E.B. Siler after Frank E. Nellis, editor of the "Mount Clemens Independent" in Michigan.

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Nellis Historic District</span> Historic district in West Virginia, United States

Nellis Historic District is a national historic district located at Nellis, Boone County, West Virginia. It encompasses 82 contributing buildings, three contributing structures, and one contributing object. The district includes the commercial, ecclesiastical, and residential buildings built by the Nellis Coal Company as a planned community between 1920 and 1955. The community was a model for coal communities in Boone County and the southern coal fields. Included in the district is the Nellis Church / Nellis Archives (1926), stone wall constructed by the Works Progress Administration, coal company storage building, Nellis Company Store and Offices (1922), community bulletin board, Superintendent's House, and clubhouse.

References

  1. ↑ "Nellis ZIP Code". zipdatamaps.com. 2022. Retrieved November 30, 2022.
  2. ↑ "Nellis". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  3. ↑ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. March 13, 2009.


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