Packs Branch, West Virginia | |
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  Packs Branch  Packs Branch | |
| Coordinates: 37°54′19″N81°14′4″W / 37.90528°N 81.23444°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Fayette |
| Elevation | 1,729 ft (527 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| GNIS ID | 1544505 [1] |
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The community was named after nearby Packs Branch. [2]
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Packs Branch may refer to:
Packs Branch is a stream in the U.S. state of West Virginia.
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