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Skull Run, West Virginia

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Unincorporated community in West Virginia, United States
Skull Run, West Virginia
Unincorporated community
Skull Run is located in West VirginiaSkull RunSkull RunShow map of West VirginiaSkull Run is located in the United StatesSkull RunSkull RunShow map of the United States
Coordinates: 39°0′30″N 81°45′33″W / 39.00833°N 81.75917°W / 39.00833; -81.75917
CountryUnited States
StateWest Virginia
CountyJackson
Elevation600 ft (200 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
GNIS ID1549933

Skull Run is an unincorporated community in Jackson County, West Virginia, United States. Their Post Office no longer is in service.

The community takes its name from nearby Skull Run creek.

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Skull Run
  2. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Skull Run Post Office (historical)
  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. 585.
Municipalities and communities of Jackson County, West Virginia, United States
County seat: Ripley
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