Minnie, West Virginia
Minnie is an unincorporated community in Wetzel County, West Virginia.
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Minnie Location within the state of West Virginia Minnie Minnie (the United States) | |
Coordinates: 39°35′23″N 80°48′36″W | |
Country | United States |
State | West Virginia |
County | Wetzel |
Elevation | 643 ft (196 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
GNIS ID | 1549827[1] |
The community most likely was named after Minnie Morgan, the daughter of an early settler.[2]
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Minnie, 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. 421.
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