Sulphur City, West Virginia
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Sulphur City | |
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Coordinates: 39°21′11″N 79°8′15″W / 39.35306°N 79.13750°W | |
Country | United States |
State | West Virginia |
County | Mineral |
Elevation | 2,530 ft (770 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
GNIS feature ID | 1547709[1] |
Sulphur City is an unincorporated community in Mineral County, West Virginia, United States. Sulphur City is located along West Virginia Route 42.
The community was named for a sulphur spring near the original town site.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Sulphur City, 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. 611.