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Swandale, West Virginia

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Unincorporated community in West Virginia, United States
Swandale, West Virginia
Unincorporated community
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Coordinates: 38°28′14″N 80°57′34″W / 38.47056°N 80.95944°W / 38.47056; -80.95944
CountryUnited States
StateWest Virginia
CountyClay
Elevation879 ft (268 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
GNIS ID1555764

Swandale is an unincorporated community and coal town in Clay County, West Virginia, United States.

The community most likely was named after the local Swan family.

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Swandale, West Virginia
  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. 615.
Municipalities and communities of Clay County, West Virginia, United States
County seat: Clay
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Clay County map
Unincorporated
communities
Footnotes‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties


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