Anjean, West Virginia
Anjean, West Virginia | |
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Anjean | |
Coordinates: 38°01′12″N 80°37′59″W / 38.02000°N 80.63306°WCoordinates: 38°01′12″N 80°37′59″W / 38.02000°N 80.63306°W | |
Country | United States |
State | West Virginia |
County | Greenbrier |
Elevation | 2,684 ft (818 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
Area codes | 304 & 681 |
GNIS feature ID | 1553730[1] |
Anjean is an unincorporated community in Greenbrier County, West Virginia, United States. Anjean is 5 miles (8.0 km) northeast of Rupert.
The name Anjean is an amalgamation of Ann and Jean, the relatives of a mine proprietor.[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. 80.
Categories:
- Unincorporated communities in Greenbrier County, West Virginia
- Unincorporated communities in West Virginia
- Coal towns in West Virginia
- Greenbrier County, West Virginia geography stubs