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Unincorporated community in West Virginia, United States
Crow, West Virginia
Unincorporated community
Crow, West Virginia is located in West VirginiaCrow, West VirginiaCrow, West VirginiaShow map of West VirginiaCrow, West Virginia is located in the United StatesCrow, West VirginiaCrow, West VirginiaShow map of the United States
Coordinates: 37°45′33″N 81°04′36″W / 37.75917°N 81.07667°W / 37.75917; -81.07667
CountryUnited States
StateWest Virginia
CountyRaleigh
Elevation2,507 ft (764 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code(s)304 & 681
GNIS feature ID1537879

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.

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.
Municipalities and communities of Raleigh County, West Virginia, United States
County seat: Beckley
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