Crag, West Virginia
Crag is an unincorporated community in Greenbrier County, West Virginia, United States. Crag is 4 miles (6.4 km) south-southeast of Rainelle.
Crag, West Virginia | |
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Crag Crag | |
Coordinates: 37°54′30″N 80°44′59″W | |
Country | United States |
State | West Virginia |
County | Greenbrier |
Elevation | 2,487 ft (758 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
Area code(s) | 304 & 681 |
GNIS feature ID | 1560588[1] |
The community was named for the rocky crags near the town site.[2]
References
- "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- 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. 189.
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