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Stanaford is a census-designated place (CDP) and coal town in Raleigh County, West Virginia, United States. The population was 1,350 at the 2010 census.
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Woodrow Wilson High School is a high school located in Beckley, West Virginia, teaching grades nine through twelve. It is one of four secondary schools in the Raleigh County Public School District. The school’s colors are maroon and white, and the mascot is a Flying Eagle. The school’s principal is Rocky Powell. Feeder schools are Park Middle School and Beckley Stratton Middle School. In 1967, it moved from its original location to its current location at 400 Stanaford Road.
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War Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of West Virginia.
Desolate Branch is a stream in McDowell County, West Virginia, in the United States.
Barn is an unincorporated community in Mercer County, in the U.S. state of West Virginia.
Belcher Branch is a stream in the U.S. state of West Virginia.
Brewsterdale is an unincorporated community in McDowell County, in the U.S. state of West Virginia.
Ferry Branch is a stream in the U.S. state of West Virginia.
Gilbert Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of West Virginia.
Henry Branch is a stream in the U.S. state of West Virginia.
Milam Fork is a stream in the U.S. state of West Virginia.
Panther Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of West Virginia. It is a tributary of the Tug Fork.
Packs Branch is a stream in the U.S. state of West Virginia.
Reedyville is an unincorporated community in Roane County, in the U.S. state of West Virginia.
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References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Stanaford Branch
- ↑ Kenny, Hamill (1945). West Virginia Place Names: Their Origin and Meaning, Including the Nomenclature of the Streams and Mountains. Piedmont, WV: The Place Name Press. p. 599.
Coordinates: 37°49′22″N81°08′02″W / 37.82278°N 81.13389°W
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