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Pigeon, West Virginia

Coordinates: 38°32′12″N 81°12′30″W / 38.53667°N 81.20833°W / 38.53667; -81.20833
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Pigeon, West Virginia
Pigeon, West Virginia is located in West Virginia
Pigeon, West Virginia
Pigeon, West Virginia
Pigeon, West Virginia is located in the United States
Pigeon, West Virginia
Pigeon, West Virginia
Coordinates: 38°32′12″N 81°12′30″W / 38.53667°N 81.20833°W / 38.53667; -81.20833
CountryUnited States
StateWest Virginia
CountyRoane
Elevation
873 ft (266 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP codes
25155
Area code(s)304 & 681
GNIS feature ID1555345[1]

Pigeon is an unincorporated community in Roane County, West Virginia, United States. Pigeon is 8 miles (13 km) northeast of Clendenin.

The community was named after nearby Pigeon Run.[2]

References

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Pigeon, 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. 488.