Metalton, West Virginia

Metalton
Unincorporated community
Metalton
Metalton

Location within the state of West Virginia

Coordinates: 37°46′0″N 81°17′22″W / 37.76667°N 81.28944°W / 37.76667; -81.28944Coordinates: 37°46′0″N 81°17′22″W / 37.76667°N 81.28944°W / 37.76667; -81.28944
Country United States
State West Virginia
County Raleigh
Elevation 2,257 ft (688 m)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
  Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
GNIS ID 1558374[1]

Metalton is an unincorporated community in Raleigh County, West Virginia.

The community most likely was so named on account of nearby coal and steel manufacturing.[2]

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