Leckie, West Virginia
Leckie is an unincorporated community in McDowell County, West Virginia, United States. Leckie is 1 mile (1.6 km) northeast of Anawalt.
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Leckie Location within West Virginia Leckie Leckie (the United States) | |
Coordinates: 37°20′42″N 81°25′04″W | |
Country | United States |
State | West Virginia |
County | McDowell |
Elevation | 1,755 ft (535 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP codes | 24856 |
Area code(s) | 304 & 681 |
GNIS feature ID | 1554934[1] |
The community was named after William Leckie, a mining official.[2]
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Leckie, 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. 366.
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