Esty, West Virginia
| Esty, West Virginia | |
|---|---|
| Unincorporated community | |
  Esty, West Virginia  Esty, West Virginia | |
| Coordinates: 38°00′54″N 80°22′58″W / 38.01500°N 80.38278°WCoordinates: 38°00′54″N 80°22′58″W / 38.01500°N 80.38278°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Greenbrier |
| Elevation | 1,936 ft (590 m) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| Area code(s) | 304 & 681 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1554412[1] |
Esty is an unincorporated community in Greenbrier County, West Virginia, United States. Esty is 2 miles (3.2 km) northwest of Falling Spring.
Esty Stinespring, an early postmaster, gave the community its name.[2]
References
- ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ↑ 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. 232.
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