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 is located in West Virginia
Stouts Mills
Stouts Mills
Stouts Mills is located in the United States
Stouts Mills
Stouts Mills
Coordinates: 38°53′42″N 80°43′49″W / 38.89500°N 80.73028°W / 38.89500; -80.73028
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

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