Meadow Bluff, West Virginia

Meadow Bluff, West Virginia
Unincorporated community
Meadow Bluff, West Virginia
Meadow Bluff, West Virginia
Coordinates: 37°54′13″N 80°39′05″W / 37.90361°N 80.65139°W / 37.90361; -80.65139Coordinates: 37°54′13″N 80°39′05″W / 37.90361°N 80.65139°W / 37.90361; -80.65139
Country United States
State West Virginia
County Greenbrier
Elevation 2,457 ft (749 m)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
  Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
Area code(s) 304 & 681
GNIS feature ID 1543049[1]

Meadow Bluff is an unincorporated community in Greenbrier County, West Virginia, United States. Meadow Bluff is 4.5 miles (7.2 km) southeast of Rupert.

The community was named after the meadows and bluffs near the original town site.[2] Located near Meadow Bluff is the Deitz Farm, listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1992.[3]

References

  1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  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. 408.
  3. National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.


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