Browns Mill, West Virginia
Browns Mill is an unincorporated community in Preston County, in the U.S. state of West Virginia.
History
An old variant name was Zinns Mill,[1] after the local Zinn family.[2] A post office called Zinns Mills was in operation from 1862 until 1864.[3]
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Browns Mill, West Virginia
- ^ 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. 132.
- ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on 6 March 2016. Retrieved 17 February 2015.
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