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Unincorporated community in West Virginia, United States
Pigeon, West Virginia
Unincorporated community
Pigeon, West Virginia is located in West VirginiaPigeon, West VirginiaPigeon, West VirginiaShow map of West VirginiaPigeon, West Virginia is located in the United StatesPigeon, West VirginiaPigeon, West VirginiaShow map of the United States
Coordinates: 38°32′12″N 81°12′30″W / 38.53667°N 81.20833°W / 38.53667; -81.20833
CountryUnited States
StateWest Virginia
CountyRoane
Elevation873 ft (266 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP codes25155
Area code(s)304 & 681
GNIS feature ID1555345

Pigeon is an unincorporated community in Roane County, West Virginia, United States. Pigeon is 8 miles (13 km) northeast of Clendenin.

The community was named after nearby Pigeon Run.

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Pigeon, 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. 488.
Municipalities and communities of Roane County, West Virginia, United States
County seat: Spencer
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