Moscow, West Virginia
| Moscow | |
|---|---|
| Unincorporated community | |
  Moscow  Moscow Location within the state of West Virginia | |
| Coordinates: 40°32′44″N 80°37′56″W / 40.54556°N 80.63222°WCoordinates: 40°32′44″N 80°37′56″W / 40.54556°N 80.63222°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Hancock |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| GNIS feature ID | 1549834[1] |
Moscow is an unincorporated community on the Ohio River along West Virginia Route 2 in Hancock County, West Virginia.
An early variant name was New Lexington.[2]
See also
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Moscow, 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. 429.
Municipalities and communities of Hancock County, West Virginia, United States | ||
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| Unincorporated communities | ||
| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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