Pigeon, West Virginia

Unincorporated community in West Virginia, United States
38°32′12″N 81°12′30″W / 38.53667°N 81.20833°W / 38.53667; -81.20833CountryUnited StatesStateWest VirginiaCountyRoaneElevation
873 ft (266 m)Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)ZIP codes
25155
Area code(s)304 & 681GNIS feature ID1555345[1]

Pigeon is an unincorporated community in Roane County, West Virginia, United States. Pigeon is 8 miles (13 km) northeast of Clendenin.

The community was named after nearby Pigeon Run.[2]

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Pigeon, West Virginia
  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. p. 488.
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