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Dry Run, West Virginia

Coordinates: 38°36′46″N 79°31′29″W / 38.61278°N 79.52472°W / 38.61278; -79.52472
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Dry Run
Dry Run is located in West Virginia
Dry Run
Dry Run
Location within the state of West Virginia
Dry Run is located in the United States
Dry Run
Dry Run
Dry Run (the United States)
Coordinates: 38°36′46″N 79°31′29″W / 38.61278°N 79.52472°W / 38.61278; -79.52472
CountryUnited States
StateWest Virginia
CountyPendleton
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
GNIS feature ID1550971[1]

Dry Run is an unincorporated community in Pendleton County, West Virginia, United States. Dry Run lies along Snowy Mountain Road (County Route 17).

The community takes its name from nearby Dry Run creek.[2]

References

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Dry Run, 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. 215.