Brink, Greenbrier County, West Virginia

Brink, West Virginia
Ghost town
Brink, West Virginia
Coordinates: 37°50′42″N 80°20′46″W / 37.84500°N 80.34611°W / 37.84500; -80.34611Coordinates: 37°50′42″N 80°20′46″W / 37.84500°N 80.34611°W / 37.84500; -80.34611
Country	United States
State	West Virginia
County	Greenbrier
Elevation	1,759 ft (536 m)
GNIS feature ID	1556249^[1]

Brink is a ghost town in Greenbrier County, West Virginia, United States. Brink was located on the Greenbrier River 4 miles (6.4 km) northwest of White Sulphur Springs. Brink appeared on USGS maps as late as 1923.

The town was founded by Brinkley M. Snodgrass in 1865-66. An abandoned house and church near Loopemount are all that remain of the settlement.^[2]

References

Municipalities and communities of Greenbrier County, West Virginia, United States

County seat: Lewisburg

Cities	Lewisburg Ronceverte White Sulphur Springs

Towns	Alderson‡ Falling Spring Quinwood Rainelle Rupert

CDP	Fairlea

Other communities	Alta Alvon Anjean Anthony Asbury Auto Bellburn Bingham Blaker Mills Blue Bend Blue Sulphur Springs Bowes Brantville Burdette Caldwell Charmco Clearco Clendenenville Clintonville Cobb Cordova Cornstalk Crag Crawley Crichton Dawson Dennis Dickson Droop Mountain Duo Esty Farmdale Fort Donnally Fort Spring Frankford Frazier Friars Hill Gardner Golden Grassy Meadows Half Way Henning Hickory Grove Hines Hokes Mill Hopper Horrock Hughart Julia Keister Kessler Kieffer Lawn Leonard Leslie Lile Lilly Park Loopemount Loveridge Mapledale Marfrance Maxwelton McRoss Meadow Bluff Modoc Morlunda Neola North Bend North Caldwell Nutterville Organ Cave Orient Hill Oscar Palestine Patton‡ Piercys Mill Renicks Valley Richlands Rock Cliff Rockland Rorer Sam Black Church Shawver‡ Shawvers Crossing Shryock Sims Smoot Snowflake Spring Creek Sue Sunlight Teaberry Trainer Trout Tuckahoe Unus Vago Vale Whiteoak Grove Wild Meadow Williamsburg Woodman

Ghost towns	Alum Springs Brink Bryant Fairview McClung Walker Hill Whitcomb

Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

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