Micco, West Virginia

Micco, West Virginia
Unincorporated community
Micco, West Virginia
Micco, West Virginia
Coordinates: 37°46′58″N 81°59′24″W / 37.78278°N 81.99000°W / 37.78278; -81.99000Coordinates: 37°46′58″N 81°59′24″W / 37.78278°N 81.99000°W / 37.78278; -81.99000
Country United States
State West Virginia
County Logan
Elevation 778 ft (237 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code(s) 304 & 681
GNIS feature ID 1543150[1]

Micco is an unincorporated community in Logan County, West Virginia, United States. Micco is located along Island Creek and West Virginia Route 44 4.5 miles (7.2 km) south of Logan.[2]

The community is named for Main Island Creek Coal Company (MICCO).[3]

References

  1. "Micco". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  2. Logan County, West Virginia General Highway Map (PDF) (Map). West Virginia Department of Transportation. 2011. p. 2. Archived from the original (PDF) on February 6, 2012. Retrieved October 27, 2011.
  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. 43.


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