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Pigeon, West Virginia

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Pigeon, West Virginia
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

  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.