Warriormine, West Virginia

Unincorporated community in West Virginia, United States
37°17′34″N 81°41′49″W / 37.29278°N 81.69694°W / 37.29278; -81.69694CountryUnited StatesStateWest VirginiaCountyMcDowellElevation
1,407 ft (429 m)Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)ZIP code
24894
Area code(s)304 & 681GNIS feature ID1555921[1]

Warriormine is an unincorporated community located in McDowell County, West Virginia, United States. Warriormine has its own post office with ZIP code 24894.[2]

The community most likely was both named for nearby War Creek and Mine Tunnel.[3]

References

  1. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. ^ ZIP Code Lookup
  3. ^ 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. 659.
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