Gem, West Virginia

Gem, West Virginia
Unincorporated community
Gem, West Virginia
Coordinates: 38°49′45″N 80°40′03″W / 38.82917°N 80.66750°W / 38.82917; -80.66750Coordinates: 38°49′45″N 80°40′03″W / 38.82917°N 80.66750°W / 38.82917; -80.66750
Country	United States
State	West Virginia
County	Braxton
Elevation	774 ft (236 m)
Time zone	Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
• Summer (DST)	EDT (UTC-4)
Area code(s)	304 & 681
GNIS feature ID	1560647^[1]

Gem is an unincorporated community in Braxton County, West Virginia, United States. Gem is located on West Virginia Route 5, the CSX Railroad, and Saltlick Creek 2 miles (3.2 km) south of Burnsville.^[2]

References

↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Gem, West Virginia
↑ Braxton County, West Virginia General Highway Map (PDF) (Map). West Virginia Department of Transportation. 2011. p. 1. Retrieved October 14, 2011.

Municipalities and communities of Braxton County, West Virginia, United States

County seat: Sutton

Towns	Burnsville Flatwoods Gassaway Sutton

Unincorporated communities	Arnett Bison Bonnie Canfield Caress Centralia Chapel Clem Copen Corley Cutlips Dingy Duck Elmira Exchange Falls Mill Flower Frametown Gem Gip Glendon Heaters Herold Home Joppa Letch Little Birch Little Otter Napier Newville Orlando‡ Riffle Rollyson Rosedale Servia Strange Creek Tague Tesla Thrash Two Lick Run Waggy‡ Wilsie

Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

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