Rayburn, West Virginia

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Rayburn
Location within the state of West Virginia
Coordinates: 38°52′22″N82°1′36″W / 38.87278°N 82.02667°W / 38.87278; -82.02667 Coordinates: 38°52′22″N82°1′36″W / 38.87278°N 82.02667°W / 38.87278; -82.02667
Country United States
State West Virginia
County Mason
Elevation
659 ft (201 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
GNIS ID 1549892 [1]

Rayburn is an unincorporated community in Mason County, West Virginia, United States.

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