Vernon, West Virginia
Unincorporated community in West Virginia, US
Vernon is an unincorporated community in Braxton County, in the U.S. state of West Virginia.[1]
History
A post office called Vernon was established in 1915, and remained in operation until 1940.[2] The town name of Vernon was selected by a local child for unknown reasons.[3]
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Vernon, West Virginia
- ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
- ^ 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. 648.
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Municipalities and communities of Braxton County, West Virginia, United States
County seat: Sutton
- Burnsville
- Flatwoods
- Gassaway
- Sutton
communities
- Arnett
- Bison
- Bonnie
- Canfield
- Caress
- Centralia
- Chapel
- Clem
- Copen
- Corley
- Cutlips
- Dingy
- Duck
- Dutch
- Elmira
- Falls Mill
- Flower
- Frametown
- Gem
- Gip
- Glendon
- Heaters
- Herold
- Home
- Hyers
- Joppa
- Laurel Fork
- Letch
- Little Birch
- Little Otter
- McNutt
- Napier
- Newville
- Orlando‡
- Riffle
- Rollyson
- Rosedale
- Servia
- Strange Creek
- Tague
- Tesla
- Thrash
- Vernon
- Waggy‡
- Wilsie
‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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38°42′40″N 80°29′39″W / 38.7112126°N 80.4942540°W / 38.7112126; -80.4942540
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