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Peapatch, Virginia and West Virginia

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Coordinates: 37°17′3″N 81°47′22″W / 37.28417°N 81.78944°W / 37.28417; -81.78944
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Peapatch
Unincorporated community
Peapatch is located in West Virginia
Peapatch
Peapatch
Location within the state of West Virginia
Peapatch is located in the United States
Peapatch
Peapatch
Peapatch (the United States)
Coordinates: 37°17′3″N 81°47′22″W / 37.28417°N 81.78944°W / 37.28417; -81.78944
CountryUnited States
StateWest Virginia
CountyMcDowell
Elevation
2,871 ft (875 m)
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
GNIS ID1555320

Peapatch is an unincorporated community in Buchanan County, Virginia[1] and McDowell County, West Virginia.[2]

History

The Peapatch post office closed in 1939.[3] Peapatch was named from the production of peas.[4]

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Peapatch, Virginia and West Virginia
  2. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Peapatch, Virginia and West Virginia
  3. ^ "Buchanan County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 28 September 2014.
  4. ^ Tennis, Joe (2004). Southwest Virginia Crossroads: An Almanac of Place Names and Places to See. The Overmountain Press. p. 4. ISBN 978-1-57072-256-1.


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