Maitland, West Virginia
Maitland | |
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Unincorporated community | |
Maitland Maitland Location within the state of West Virginia | |
Coordinates: 37°25′43″N 81°33′05″W / 37.42861°N 81.55139°WCoordinates: 37°25′43″N 81°33′05″W / 37.42861°N 81.55139°W | |
Country | United States |
State | West Virginia |
County | McDowell |
Elevation | 1,329 ft (405 m) |
Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
Area code(s) | 304 & 681 |
GNIS feature ID | 1555027[1] |
Maitland is an unincorporated community in McDowell County, West Virginia, United States. Maitland is located on U.S. Route 52 2 miles (3.2 km) east of Welch.
History
Maitland was named by a mine official for unknown reasons.[2]
References
- ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ↑ 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. 398.
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