Coe, West Virginia

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Coe, West Virginia
Unincorporated community
CountryUnited States
StateWest Virginia
CountyNicholas
Elevation
2,749 ft (838 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code(s)304 & 681
GNIS feature ID1550752[1]

Coe is an unincorporated community in Nicholas County, West Virginia, United States. Coe is located on County Route 7/6 5.4 miles (8.7 km) east of Craigsville.[2]

The community was named after George T. Coe, the original owner of the town site.[3] The Laurel Run Rockshelter was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1993.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Coe". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ^ Nicholas County, West Virginia General Highway Map (PDF) (Map). West Virginia Department of Transportation. 2011. p. 3. Retrieved June 30, 2011. {{cite map}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |trans_title= (help)
  3. ^ 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. 181.
  4. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.


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