Laurel Dale, West Virginia
Laurel Dale is an unincorporated community on New Creek in Mineral County, West Virginia, United States. Laurel Dale was established in 1878. The community is located along West Virginia Route 93.
Laurel Dale | |
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  Laurel Dale Location within the state of West Virginia  Laurel Dale Laurel Dale (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 39°18′30″N 79°5′31″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Mineral |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
The community was named for laurel plants near the original town site.[1]
References
- 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. 361.
Municipalities and communities of Mineral County, West Virginia, United States | ||
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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