Vale, West Virginia
Vale, West Virginia | |
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Unincorporated community | |
Vale Vale | |
Coordinates: 37°52′49″N 80°43′18″W / 37.88028°N 80.72167°WCoordinates: 37°52′49″N 80°43′18″W / 37.88028°N 80.72167°W | |
Country | United States |
State | West Virginia |
County | Greenbrier |
Elevation | 2,431 ft (741 m) |
Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
Area code(s) | 304 & 681 |
GNIS feature ID | 1549966[1] |
Vale is an unincorporated community in Greenbrier County, West Virginia, United States. Vale is 6 miles (9.7 km) south-southwest of Rupert.
The community was named for a vale near the original town site.[2]
References
- ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ↑ 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. 642.
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