Dry Run, West Virginia

Dry Run
Unincorporated community
Dry Run
Location within the state of West Virginia
Dry Run
Dry Run (the US)
Coordinates: 38°36′46″N 79°31′29″W / 38.61278°N 79.52472°W / 38.61278; -79.52472Coordinates: 38°36′46″N 79°31′29″W / 38.61278°N 79.52472°W / 38.61278; -79.52472
Country United States
State West Virginia
County Pendleton
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
GNIS feature ID 1550971[1]

Dry Run is an unincorporated community in Pendleton County, West Virginia, United States. Dry Run lies along Snowy Mountain Road (County Route 17).

The community takes its name from nearby Dry Run creek.[2]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Dry Run, 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. 215.


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