Nellis, West Virginia
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| Nellis | |
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| — Unincorporated town — | |
 Nellis
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| Coordinates: 38°9′3″N 81°44′33″W / 38.15083°N 81.7425°WCoordinates: 38°9′3″N 81°44′33″W / 38.15083°N 81.7425°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Boone |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
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| GNIS feature ID | 1555196 |
Nellis is an unincorporated mining town in Boone County, West Virginia, United States on Brush Creek. The Nellis Historic District was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2000.[1] Nellis was named by mine owners Matthew Slush and T.E.B. Siler after Frank E. Nellis, editor of the "Mount Clemens Independent" in Michigan.
[edit] References
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2009-03-13. http://nrhp.focus.nps.gov/natreg/docs/All_Data.html.
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