Quarrier, West Virginia
Quarrier | |
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Unincorporated community | |
Quarrier Quarrier Location within the state of West Virginia | |
Coordinates: 38°3′1″N 81°25′56″W / 38.05028°N 81.43222°WCoordinates: 38°3′1″N 81°25′56″W / 38.05028°N 81.43222°W | |
Country | United States |
State | West Virginia |
County | Kanawha |
Elevation | 971 ft (296 m) |
Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
GNIS ID | 1545331[1] |
Quarrier is an unincorporated community and coal town in Kanawha County, West Virginia, along Cabin Creek.[2]
The community was named after the local Quarrier family.[3]
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Quarrier, West Virginia
- ↑ The National Map, accessed 19 October 2016.
- ↑ 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. 513.
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