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Unincorporated community in West Virginia, United States
Power, West Virginia
Unincorporated community
Power is located in West VirginiaPowerPowerLocation within the state of West VirginiaShow map of West VirginiaPower is located in the United StatesPowerPowerPower (the United States)Show map of the United States
Coordinates: 40°12′40″N 80°39′33″W / 40.21111°N 80.65917°W / 40.21111; -80.65917
CountryUnited States
StateWest Virginia
CountyBrooke
Elevation669 ft (204 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
GNIS ID1555401

Power is an unincorporated community in Brooke County, West Virginia, United States.

The community was named for a nearby power plant.

References

  1. "Power". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved May 10, 2024.
  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. 505.
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