The Guyandotte River is a tributary of the Ohio River, approximately 166 mi (267 km) long, in southwestern West Virginia in the United States. It was named after the French term for the Wendat Native Americans. It drains an area of the unglaciated Allegheny Plateau south of the Ohio between the watersheds of the Kanawha River to the northeast and Twelvepole Creek and the Big Sandy River to the southwest. Via the Ohio River, it is part of the Mississippi River watershed.
The Mingo Oak was a white oak in the U.S. state of West Virginia. First recognized for its age and size in 1931, the Mingo Oak was the oldest and largest living white oak tree in the world until its death in 1938.
Wells Goodykoontz was a Republican politician from the U.S. state of West Virginia who served in the West Virginia Legislature representing Mingo County. He was President of the West Virginia Senate from 1917 to 1919, and a Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from the now-defunct 5th congressional district of West Virginia. He served during the 66th and 67th United States Congresses.
Mingo — sometimes known as Mingo Flats — is an unincorporated community in Randolph County, West Virginia, USA. It is located on U.S. Route 219 15.5 miles (24.9 km) south-southwest of Huttonsville. It is named for the historic Iroquoian Mingo people.
Fairview is a ghost town in Greenbrier County, West Virginia, United States. Fairview was 1 mile (1.6 km) southwest of Charmco. Fairview appeared on Soil Conservation Service maps as late as 1937.
Fairview, West Virginia may refer to the following places in the U.S. state of West Virginia:
Newtown is an unincorporated community in Mingo County, West Virginia, United States. Newtown is 4.5 miles (7.2 km) east of Matewan. Newtown has a post office with ZIP code 25686.
Baisden is an unincorporated community in Mingo County, West Virginia, United States. Baisden is 3 miles (4.8 km) southwest of Gilbert. Baisden has a post office with ZIP code 25608.
Horsepen Mountain is a mountain of the Ridge-and-Valley Appalachians on the border of Logan and Mingo Counties, West Virginia, United States. It is the highest point in Mingo County. The Mingo Lookout Tower is located on the mountain.
Upper Mingo is an unincorporated community in southern Randolph County, West Virginia, United States. Upper Mingon is located along the Tygart Valley River on U.S. Route 219 and West Virginia Route 55, 17 miles (27 km) south-southwest of Mill Creek.
Lobata is an unincorporated community in Mingo County, West Virginia, United States. Lobata is located on the Tug Fork and West Virginia Route 49 5.2 miles (8.4 km) east-southeast of Williamson. Lobata had a post office, which closed on July 1, 1989.
Myrtle is an unincorporated community in Mingo County, West Virginia, United States. Myrtle is located on U.S. Route 119 and the Trace Fork 8 miles (13 km) northeast of Williamson. Myrtle had a post office, which opened on September 2, 1891, and closed on August 22, 1992.
Sprigg is an unincorporated community in Mingo County, West Virginia, United States. Sprigg is located on the Tug Fork and West Virginia Route 49 5.4 miles (8.7 km) southeast of Williamson. Sprigg had a post office, which opened on May 5, 1896, and closed on April 19, 1997.
Blackberry City is an unincorporated community in Mingo County, West Virginia, United States. Blackberry City is located on the Tug Fork and West Virginia Route 49 0.75 miles (1.21 km) south of Matewan. Blackberry City had a post office, which opened on September 2, 1949, and closed on March 17, 1984.
Hampden is an unincorporated community in Mingo County, West Virginia, United States. Hampden is located on U.S. Route 52 and Horsepen Creek 4.8 miles (7.7 km) west-northwest of Gilbert. Hampden had a post office, which closed on November 2, 2002.
Fairview Heights is an unincorporated community in Wood County, West Virginia.
War Eagle is an unincorporated community located in Mingo County, West Virginia.
Horsepen was an unincorporated community in Mingo County, West Virginia. Their Post Office no longer exists.
Cedar is an unincorporated community located in Mingo County, West Virginia, United States. Its post office is closed.
