Renicks Valley, West Virginia

Renicks Valley, West Virginia
Unincorporated community
Renicks Valley is located in West Virginia
Renicks Valley
Renicks
Valley
Renicks Valley is located in the United States
Renicks Valley
Renicks
Valley
Coordinates: 38°03′16″N 80°18′11″W / 38.05444°N 80.30306°W / 38.05444; -80.30306
CountryUnited States
StateWest Virginia
CountyGreenbrier
Elevation
2,480 ft (760 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code(s)304 & 681
GNIS feature ID1555463[1]

Renicks Valley is an unincorporated community in Greenbrier County, West Virginia, United States. Renicks Valley is 5 miles (8.0 km) northeast of Falling Spring (Renick).

The community was named after Major William Renick, a pioneer settler.[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. 528.


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