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Jonben, West Virginia

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Unincorporated community in West Virginia, United States
Jonben
Unincorporated community
Jonben is located in West VirginiaJonbenJonbenLocation within the state of West VirginiaShow map of West VirginiaJonben is located in the United StatesJonbenJonbenJonben (the United States)Show map of the United States
Coordinates: 37°39′22″N 81°11′31″W / 37.65611°N 81.19194°W / 37.65611; -81.19194
CountryUnited States
StateWest Virginia
CountyRaleigh
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes25856
GNIS feature ID1554827

Jonben is an unincorporated community and coal town within the Winding Gulf Coalfield and is located within Raleigh County, West Virginia, United States.

History

The town was founded by John Tolley and Benjamin Meadows. Their Post Office closed in July 2005.

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Jonben, West Virginia
  2. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Jonben, West Virginia
Municipalities and communities of Raleigh County, West Virginia, United States
County seat: Beckley
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