Pleasant Valley | |
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Coordinates: 39°55′0″N80°37′34″W / 39.91667°N 80.62611°W | |
Country | United States |
State | West Virginia |
County | Marshall |
Elevation | 1,306 ft (398 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
GNIS ID | 1545022 [1] |
Pleasant Valley is an unincorporated community in Marshall County, West Virginia, United States. It was also known as Beeler Station.
The name is commendatory. [2]
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Pleasant Valley may refer to:
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Virgil Anson Lewis was a lawyer, teacher and historian of the U.S. state of West Virginia, as well as mayor of Mason City, West Virginia. His state history was used in West Virginia schools for five decades; Lewis was the first State Historian and Archivist of West Virginia (1905–1912).
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