Lead Mine, West Virginia
Lead Mine | |
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Unincorporated community | |
Lead Mine Lead Mine Location within the state of West Virginia | |
Coordinates: 39°11′40″N 79°35′5″W / 39.19444°N 79.58472°WCoordinates: 39°11′40″N 79°35′5″W / 39.19444°N 79.58472°W | |
Country | United States |
State | West Virginia |
County | Tucker |
Elevation | 1,762 ft (537 m) |
Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
GNIS ID | 1557462[1] |
Lead Mine is an unincorporated community in Tucker County, West Virginia.
The community was named after nearby Leadmine Run creek.[2]
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lead Mine, 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. 365.
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