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Esty, West Virginia

Coordinates: 38°00′54″N 80°22′58″W / 38.01500°N 80.38278°W / 38.01500; -80.38278
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Esty, West Virginia
Esty is located in West Virginia
Esty
Esty
Esty is located in the United States
Esty
Esty
Coordinates: 38°00′54″N 80°22′58″W / 38.01500°N 80.38278°W / 38.01500; -80.38278
CountryUnited States
StateWest Virginia
CountyGreenbrier
Elevation
1,936 ft (590 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code(s)304 & 681
GNIS feature ID1554412[1]

Esty is an unincorporated community in Greenbrier County, West Virginia, United States. Esty is 2 miles (3.2 km) northwest of Falling Spring.

Esty Stinespring, an early postmaster, gave the community its name.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. ^ 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. 232.