Spread, West Virginia | |
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Coordinates: 38°29′45″N81°4′14″W / 38.49583°N 81.07056°W | |
Country | United States |
State | West Virginia |
County | Clay |
Elevation | 745 ft (227 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
GNIS ID | 1555686 [1] |
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