Hominy Falls, West Virginia
Hominy Falls, West Virginia | |
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Unincorporated community | |
Hominy Falls, West Virginia Hominy Falls, West Virginia | |
Coordinates: 38°08′43″N 80°43′07″W / 38.14528°N 80.71861°WCoordinates: 38°08′43″N 80°43′07″W / 38.14528°N 80.71861°W | |
Country | United States |
State | West Virginia |
County | Nicholas |
Elevation | 2,346 ft (715 m) |
Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
Area code(s) | 304 & 681 |
GNIS feature ID | 1551482[1] |
Hominy Falls is an unincorporated community in Nicholas County, West Virginia, United States. Hominy Falls is 6 miles (9.7 km) north of Quinwood. It is named after the falls on nearby Hominy Creek.[2]
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References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hominy Falls, 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. 312.
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