Wildell, West Virginia
| Wildell, West Virginia | |
|---|---|
| Unincorporated community | |
  Wildell, West Virginia  Wildell, West Virginia | |
| Coordinates: 38°42′40″N 79°46′50″W / 38.71111°N 79.78056°WCoordinates: 38°42′40″N 79°46′50″W / 38.71111°N 79.78056°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Pocahontas |
| Elevation | 3,061 ft (933 m) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| Area code(s) | 304 & 681 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1553454[1] |
Wildell is an unincorporated community in Pocahontas County, West Virginia, United States. Wildell is 11.5 miles (18.5 km) north-northeast of Durbin.
The community took its name from Willdell Lumber Company which operated in the area.[2]
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Wildell, 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. p. 680.
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