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Hateful Run

Coordinates: 38°21′04″N 80°15′28″W / 38.35111°N 80.25778°W / 38.35111; -80.25778
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Hateful Run is a stream in Pocahontas County, West Virginia, in the United States.[1]

The stream most likely was named by a local surveyor.[2] Hateful Run has been noted for its unusual place name.[3]

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References

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hateful Run
  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. 301.
  3. ^ Mockridge, Norton (Apr 22, 1971). "West Virginia Takes Name Prize". Toledo Blade. p. 29. Retrieved 21 May 2015.

38°21′04″N 80°15′28″W / 38.35111°N 80.25778°W / 38.35111; -80.25778