Filbert, West Virginia
Filbert | |
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Unincorporated community | |
Filbert Location within the state of West Virginia | |
Coordinates: 37°19′5″N 81°32′38″W / 37.31806°N 81.54389°WCoordinates: 37°19′5″N 81°32′38″W / 37.31806°N 81.54389°W | |
Country | United States |
State | West Virginia |
County | McDowell |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP codes | 24835 |
GNIS feature ID | 1538960[1] |
Filbert is former coal town on Sandlick Creek now part of the City of Gary in McDowell County, West Virginia, United States.[2] Its post office [3] closed in 1991.[4]
Notable person[]
- Daisy Elliott, Michigan legislator and realtor, was born in Filbert.[5]
References[]
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Filbert, West Virginia
- ^ Garay, Ronald (2011). U.S. Steel and Gary, West Virginia: Corporate Paternalism in Appalachia. Knoxville, TN: University of Tennessee Press. p. 103. ISBN 978-1572337978.
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Filbert WV post office
- ^ Postmaster Finder - Who We Are - USPS
- ^ Database
Categories:
- Populated places in McDowell County, West Virginia
- Coal towns in West Virginia
- Neighborhoods in West Virginia
- McDowell County, West Virginia geography stubs