Jonben, West Virginia

Jonben
Unincorporated community
Jonben
Jonben

Location within the state of West Virginia

Coordinates: 37°39′22″N 81°11′31″W / 37.65611°N 81.19194°W / 37.65611; -81.19194Coordinates: 37°39′22″N 81°11′31″W / 37.65611°N 81.19194°W / 37.65611; -81.19194
Country United States
State West Virginia
County Raleigh
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP codes 25856
GNIS feature ID 1554827[1]

Jonben is an unincorporated community and coal town within the Winding Gulf Coalfield and is located within Raleigh County, West Virginia. The town was founded by John Tolley and Benjamin Meadows. Their Post Office [2] closed in July 2005.[3]

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Jonben, West Virginia
  2. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Jonben, West Virginia
  3. ↑ http://webpmt.usps.gov/pmt003.cfm%5B%5D


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