Wyoming, West Virginia

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Wyoming
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Wyoming
Wyoming (the United States)
Coordinates: 37°34′56″N81°36′9″W / 37.58222°N 81.60250°W / 37.58222; -81.60250
Country United States
State West Virginia
County Wyoming
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP codes
24898
Area code 304
GNIS feature ID1556034 [1]

Wyoming is an unincorporated community in Wyoming County, West Virginia, United States. It gets its name from the counties name. Wyoming sits along the Guyandotte River. Wyoming has a post office and a Methodist church.

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Notable person

Wyoming is home to former NFL running back Curt Warner, who played for the Seattle Seahawks and the Los Angeles Rams.

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