Caress, West Virginia
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| Caress | |
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| Coordinates: 38°42′16″N 80°32′57″W / 38.70444°N 80.54917°WCoordinates: 38°42′16″N 80°32′57″W / 38.70444°N 80.54917°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Braxton |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
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Caress is an unincorporated community in Braxton County, West Virginia, United States.
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Caress appears to be the only place in the United States with this name.[citation needed] It was named by its first postmaster, Harrison Mollohan, for no particular reason after the Post Office Department rejected the name "Hall".[citation needed]
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