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Queen Shoals, West Virginia

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Unincorporated community in West Virginia, United States
Queen Shoals, West Virginia
Unincorporated community
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Coordinates: 38°28′16″N 81°16′59″W / 38.47111°N 81.28306°W / 38.47111; -81.28306
CountryUnited States
StateWest Virginia
CountyClay
Elevation646 ft (197 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
GNIS ID1545336

Queen Shoals is an unincorporated community in Clay County, West Virginia, United States. Its post office has been closed.

The community was named after nearby Queen Shoal Creek.

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  • Queen Shoals postmark Queen Shoals postmark

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Queen Shoals, West Virginia
  2. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Queen Shoals, West Virginia
  3. 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. 514.
Municipalities and communities of Clay County, West Virginia, United States
County seat: Clay
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Footnotes‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties


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