Stouts Mills, West Virginia

Stouts Mills is an unincorporated community in Gilmer County, West Virginia, United States. Stouts Mills is located on West Virginia Route 5 1.5 miles (2.4 km) southeast of Sand Fork.

Stouts Mills, West Virginia
Stouts Mills
Stouts Mills
Coordinates: 38°53′42″N 80°43′49″W
CountryUnited States
StateWest Virginia
CountyGilmer
Elevation
738 ft (225 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code(s)304 & 681
GNIS feature ID1555724[1]

The community was named after one Mr. Stout, the proprietor of a local mill.[2]

References

  1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  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. pp. 605–606.



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