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Unincorporated community in West Virginia
Valley Furnace
Unincorporated community
Valley Furnace is located in West VirginiaValley FurnaceValley FurnaceLocation within the state of West VirginiaShow map of West VirginiaValley Furnace is located in the United StatesValley FurnaceValley FurnaceValley Furnace (the United States)Show map of the United States
Coordinates: 39°11′42″N 80°52′36″W / 39.19500°N 80.87667°W / 39.19500; -80.87667
Country United States
State West Virginia
County Barbour
Elevation1,467 ft (447 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
GNIS ID1555868

Valley Furnace is an unincorporated community in Barbour County, West Virginia, United States.

The community was named for a blast furnace near the original town site.

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Valley Furnace, West Virginia
  2. 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. 644.
Municipalities and communities of Barbour County, West Virginia, United States
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