Warriormine, West Virginia

Warriormine is an unincorporated community located in McDowell County, West Virginia, United States. Warriormine has its own post office with ZIP code 24894.[2]

Warriormine
Warriormine is located in West Virginia
Warriormine
Warriormine
Location within the state of West Virginia
Coordinates: 37°17′34″N 81°41′49″W / 37.29278°N 81.69694°W / 37.29278; -81.69694
CountryUnited States
StateWest Virginia
CountyMcDowell
Elevation
1,407 ft (429 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
24894
Area code(s)304 & 681
GNIS feature ID1555921[1]

The community most likely was both named for nearby War Creek and Mine Tunnel.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. ^ ZIP Code Lookup
  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. 659.