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Wildell, West Virginia

Coordinates: 38°42′40″N 79°46′50″W / 38.71111°N 79.78056°W / 38.71111; -79.78056
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Wildell, West Virginia
Unincorporated community
Wildell, West Virginia is located in West Virginia
Wildell, West Virginia
Wildell, West Virginia
Wildell, West Virginia is located in the United States
Wildell, West Virginia
Wildell, West Virginia
Coordinates: 38°42′40″N 79°46′50″W / 38.71111°N 79.78056°W / 38.71111; -79.78056
CountryUnited States
StateWest Virginia
CountyPocahontas
Elevation
3,061 ft (933 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code(s)304 & 681
GNIS feature ID1553454[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

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Wildell, West Virginia
  2. ^ 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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