McCreery, West Virginia
McCreery | |
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Unincorporated community | |
McCreery McCreery Location within the state of West Virginia | |
Coordinates: 37°50′56″N 81°5′32″W / 37.84889°N 81.09222°WCoordinates: 37°50′56″N 81°5′32″W / 37.84889°N 81.09222°W | |
Country | United States |
State | West Virginia |
County | Raleigh |
Elevation | 1,152 ft (351 m) |
Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
GNIS ID | 1555081[1] |
McCreery is an unincorporated community in Raleigh County, West Virginia.
The community was named after James T. McCreery, the original owner of the town site.[2]
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: McCreery, West Virginia
- ↑ 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. pp. 392–393.
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