Emmons, West Virginia
Unincorporated community in West Virginia, United States
38°12′16″N 81°29′5″W / 38.20444°N 81.48472°W / 38.20444; -81.48472Emmons is an unincorporated community located on the Big Coal River in Boone and Kanawha counties in the U.S. state of West Virginia.[1] Jay Rockefeller's political affiliation with West Virginia began in 1964–1965 while he served as a VISTA volunteer in Emmons.
The community bears the name of the Emmons family.[2]
References
- ^ "Emmons". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ 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. 230.
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Municipalities and communities of Boone County, West Virginia, United States
County seat: Madison
communities
- Altman
- Andrew
- Ashford
- Bald Knob
- Bandytown
- Barrett
- Bigson
- Bim
- Bloomingrose
- Blue Pennant
- Bob White
- Bradley
- Breece
- Brush Creek
- Brushton
- Cameo
- Cazy
- Clinton
- Coopertown
- Dartmont
- Easly
- Eden
- Elk Run Junction
- Emmons‡
- Foch
- Foster
- Fosterville
- Garrison
- Gordon
- Greenwood
- Havana
- Hewett
- High Coal
- Hopkins Fork
- Horse Creek Junction
- Janie
- Jeffrey
- Joes Creek
- Julian
- Keith
- Kirbyton
- Kohlsaat
- Lanta
- Lindytown
- Low Gap
- Manila
- Marnie
- Marthatown
- Maxine
- Milltown
- Morrisvale
- Nellis
- Nelson
- Orgas
- Ottawa
- Peytona
- Pondco
- Powell Creek
- Prenter
- Price Hill
- Quinland
- Ramage
- Ridgeview
- Rock Creek
- Rumble
- Secoal
- Sharlow
- South Madison
- Seth
- Stark
- Turtle Creek
- Uneeda
- Washington Heights
- West Junction
- Wharton
- Williams Mountain
‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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