Tenmile, West Virginia

Tenmile
Unincorporated community
Tenmile
Location within the state of West Virginia
Tenmile
Tenmile (the US)
Coordinates: 38°52′26″N 80°11′22″W / 38.87389°N 80.18944°W / 38.87389; -80.18944Coordinates: 38°52′26″N 80°11′22″W / 38.87389°N 80.18944°W / 38.87389; -80.18944
Country United States
State West Virginia
County Upshur
Elevation 1,617 ft (493 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
GNIS ID 1547957[1]

Tenmile is an unincorporated community in Upshur County, West Virginia.

The community took its name from nearby Tenmile Creek.[2]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Tenmile, 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. 622.


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