Ameagle, West Virginia
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Ameagle, West Virginia | |
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Coordinates: 37°56′59″N 81°25′07″W / 37.94972°N 81.41861°W | |
Country | United States |
State | West Virginia |
County | Raleigh |
Elevation | 1,083 ft (330 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP codes | 25004 |
Area code(s) | 304 & 681 |
GNIS feature ID | 1534917[1] |
Ameagle is an unincorporated community in Raleigh County, West Virginia, United States. Ameagle is 6 miles (9.7 km) east-southeast of Whitesville. The community was named for the American Eagle Colliery.[2][3]
References
- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ^ Temple, Robert D. Edge Effects: The Border-Name Places, (2nd edition, 2009), iUniverse, page 323.
- ^ 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. 79.