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Pierpont, Wyoming County, West Virginia

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Unincorporated community in West Virginia, United States
Pierpont
Unincorporated community
Pierpont is located in West VirginiaPierpontPierpontLocation within the state of West VirginiaShow map of West VirginiaPierpont is located in the United StatesPierpontPierpontPierpont (the United States)Show map of the United States
Coordinates: 37°37′38″N 81°23′32″W / 37.62722°N 81.39222°W / 37.62722; -81.39222
CountryUnited States
StateWest Virginia
CountyWyoming
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
GNIS feature ID1544806

Pierpont is an unincorporated community in Wyoming County, West Virginia, United States, along the Slab Fork and West Virginia Route 54.

The community was named after J. Pierpont Morgan.

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Pierpont, Wyoming County, West Virginia
  2. West Virginia Atlas & Gazetteer. Yarmouth, Me.: DeLorme. 1997. p. 58. ISBN 0-89933-246-3.
  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. 487.
Municipalities and communities of Wyoming County, West Virginia, United States
County seat: Pineville
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Footnotes‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties


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