Cave, West Virginia
Cave | |
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Unincorporated community | |
Cave Cave Location within the state of West Virginia | |
Coordinates: 38°32′50″N 79°26′43″W / 38.54722°N 79.44528°WCoordinates: 38°32′50″N 79°26′43″W / 38.54722°N 79.44528°W | |
Country | United States |
State | West Virginia |
County | Pendleton |
Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
GNIS feature ID | 1537108[1] |
Cave is an unincorporated community located in Pendleton County, West Virginia, United States. It was so named because of a cave in the vicinity.[2] A post office was established here in 1890. Cave is located on U.S. Route 220 along the South Branch Potomac River.
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Cave, West Virginia
- ↑ 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. 160.
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