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McCreery, West Virginia

McCreery
Unincorporated community
McCreery is located in West Virginia
McCreery
McCreery
Location within the state of West Virginia
McCreery is located in the United States
McCreery
McCreery
McCreery (the United States)
Coordinates: 37°50′56″N 81°5′32″W / 37.84889°N 81.09222°W / 37.84889; -81.09222
CountryUnited States
StateWest Virginia
CountyRaleigh
Elevation
1,152 ft (351 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
GNIS ID1555081[1]

McCreery is an unincorporated community in Raleigh County, West Virginia, United States.[1]

The community was named after James T. McCreery, the original owner of the town site.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b "McCreery". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved August 21, 2023.
  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. pp. 392–393.


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