True, West Virginia | |
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Coordinates: 37°34′50″N80°56′10″W / 37.58056°N 80.93611°W Coordinates: 37°34′50″N80°56′10″W / 37.58056°N 80.93611°W | |
Country | United States |
State | West Virginia |
County | Summers |
Elevation | 2,461 ft (750 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
Area code(s) | 304 & 681 |
GNIS feature ID | 1549960 [1] |
True is an unincorporated community in Summers County, West Virginia, United States. True is located near West Virginia Route 20, south of Hinton.
According to tradition, the name True is derived from the petition for a community post office, which concluded with the line "Now this is true". [2] Another version is that the name was randomly selected by postal officials. [3]
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Griffith Creek is an unincorporated community in Summers County, West Virginia, United States. Griffith Creek is located along the Greenbrier River and West Virginia routes 3 and 12, west of Alderson.
Jumping Branch is an unincorporated community in Summers County, West Virginia, United States, located west of Hinton. The name Jumping Branch originated as settlers had to cross a stream to enter the area by crossing over a fallen tree before it was bridged. The Lilly Crews cemetery is located there as well. Jumping Branch has a post office with ZIP code 25969.
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