Panther, West Virginia
| Panther | |
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| Unincorporated community | |
  Panther  Panther Location within the state of West Virginia | |
| Coordinates: 37°29′00″N 81°53′45″W / 37.48333°N 81.89583°WCoordinates: 37°29′00″N 81°53′45″W / 37.48333°N 81.89583°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | West Virginia |
| County | McDowell |
| Elevation | 948 ft (289 m) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| ZIP code | 24872 |
| Area code(s) | 304 & 681 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1555299[1] |
Panther is an unincorporated community in McDowell County, West Virginia, United States. Panther is located along the Tug Fork 4.5 miles (7.2 km) west-northwest of Iaeger. Panther has a post office with ZIP code 24872.[2]
The community was named after nearby Panther Creek.[3]
References
- ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ↑ ZIP Code Lookup
- ↑ 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. 472.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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