Elk City, West Virginia
| Elk City | |
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| Unincorporated community | |
  Elk City  Elk City Location within the state of West Virginia | |
| Coordinates: 39°8′32″N 80°6′29″W / 39.14222°N 80.10806°WCoordinates: 39°8′32″N 80°6′29″W / 39.14222°N 80.10806°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Barbour |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| GNIS feature ID | 1538614[1] |
Elk City is an unincorporated community in Barbour County in the U.S. state of West Virginia. Elk City lies along West Virginia Route 57 and takes its name from nearby Elk Creek.[2]
The J.N.B. Crim House in Elk City is a historic home listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Elk City, 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. 224.
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