Pear, West Virginia

Pear
Unincorporated community
Pear
Pear

Location within the state of West Virginia

Coordinates: 37°48′3″N 80°58′9″W / 37.80083°N 80.96917°W / 37.80083; -80.96917Coordinates: 37°48′3″N 80°58′9″W / 37.80083°N 80.96917°W / 37.80083; -80.96917
Country United States
State West Virginia
County Raleigh
Elevation 2,874 ft (876 m)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
  Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
GNIS ID 1742890[1]

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

John Pear Buckland, an early postmaster, gave the community his name.[2]

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