Lex, West Virginia

Lex
Unincorporated community
Lex
Lex

Location within West Virginia

Coordinates: 37°22′13″N 81°48′01″W / 37.37028°N 81.80028°W / 37.37028; -81.80028Coordinates: 37°22′13″N 81°48′01″W / 37.37028°N 81.80028°W / 37.37028; -81.80028
Country United States
State West Virginia
County McDowell
Elevation 1,135 ft (346 m)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
  Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
Area code(s) 304 & 681
GNIS feature ID 1554947[1]

Lex is an unincorporated community in McDowell County, West Virginia, United States. Lex is located on West Virginia Route 80 1.3 miles (2.1 km) north of Bradshaw.

Elexious "Lex" Evans, an early postmaster, gave the community his name.[2]

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