Stiltner, West Virginia
Stiltner | |
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Unincorporated community | |
Postmark from Stiltner West Virginia | |
Coordinates: 38°07′55″N 82°22′50″W / 38.13194°N 82.38056°WCoordinates: 38°07′55″N 82°22′50″W / 38.13194°N 82.38056°W | |
Country | United States |
State | West Virginia |
County | Wayne |
Elevation | 758 ft (231 m) |
Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
FIPS code | 1555713[1] |
Stiltner was a small unincorporated community that developed at the mouth of Brush Creek, a tributary of Twelvepole Creek, in Wayne County, West Virginia, United States.
Stiltner had a Post Office [2] A former variant name was Fry; the present name honors the local Stiltner family.[3]
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Stiltner, West Virginia
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Stiltner, 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. 603.
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