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Yates, West Virginia

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Unincorporated community in West Virginia, United States
Yates
Unincorporated community
Yates is located in West VirginiaYatesYatesLocation within the state of West VirginiaShow map of West VirginiaYates is located in the United StatesYatesYatesYates (the United States)Show map of the United States
Coordinates: 39°17′43″N 80°1′27″W / 39.29528°N 80.02417°W / 39.29528; -80.02417
CountryUnited States
StateWest Virginia
CountyTaylor
Elevation1,001 ft (305 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
GNIS ID1689875

Yates is a former unincorporated community in Taylor County, West Virginia. The site is now underwater in Tygart Lake, having been inundated after construction of the Tygart Dam (1934–38).

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Yates, West Virginia
Municipalities and communities of Taylor County, West Virginia, United States
County seat: Grafton
City
Map of West Virginia highlighting Taylor County
Town
Unincorporated
communities
Former communities
Footnotes‡This populated place also have portions in an adjacent county or counties


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