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Unincorporated community in West Virginia, United States
Gaston, West Virginia
Unincorporated community
Gaston is located in West VirginiaGastonGastonLocation within the state of West VirginiaShow map of West VirginiaGaston is located in the United StatesGastonGastonGaston (the United States)Show map of the United States
Coordinates: 39°0′31″N 80°23′41″W / 39.00861°N 80.39472°W / 39.00861; -80.39472
CountryUnited States
StateWest Virginia
CountyLewis
Elevation1,033 ft (315 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
GNIS ID1554537

Gaston is an unincorporated community in Lewis County, West Virginia, United States.

The community was named after Isaac and Langford Gaston, early settlers.

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Gaston, 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. 260.
Municipalities and communities of Lewis County, West Virginia, United States
County seat: Weston
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Footnotes‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties


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