Iroquois, West Virginia
Iroquois is an unincorporated community in Wyoming County, West Virginia.
Iroquois | |
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  Iroquois Location within the state of West Virginia  Iroquois Iroquois (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 37°34′52″N 81°20′26″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Wyoming |
| Area was a coal camp community, with company store, and company houses.. | |
| • Water | Formatting error: invalid input when rounding sq mi (situated on banks of guyandot river km2) |
| Elevation | 1,506 ft (459 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| GNIS ID | 1554782[1] |
The community was named after the Iroquois Indians.[2]
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Iroquois, 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. pp. 329–330.
Municipalities and communities of Wyoming County, West Virginia, United States | ||
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| City |  Map of West Virginia highlighting Wyoming County | |
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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