Crow, West Virginia

Crow, West Virginia
Unincorporated community
Crow, West Virginia is located in West Virginia
Crow, West Virginia
Crow, West Virginia
Crow, West Virginia is located in the United States
Crow, West Virginia
Crow, West Virginia
Coordinates: 37°45′33″N 81°04′36″W / 37.75917°N 81.07667°W / 37.75917; -81.07667
CountryUnited States
StateWest Virginia
CountyRaleigh
Elevation
2,507 ft (764 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code(s)304 & 681
GNIS feature ID1537879[1]

Crow is an unincorporated community in Raleigh County, West Virginia, United States. Crow is located on West Virginia Route 307, 6 miles (9.7 km) east-southeast of Beckley.

The community was named after the black crow native to the area.[2]

References

  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. 192.


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