Lead Mine, West Virginia

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Lead Mine
Lead Mine is located in West Virginia
Lead Mine
Lead Mine
Location within the state of West Virginia
Coordinates: 39°11′40″N 79°35′5″W / 39.19444°N 79.58472°W / 39.19444; -79.58472Coordinates: 39°11′40″N 79°35′5″W / 39.19444°N 79.58472°W / 39.19444; -79.58472
CountryUnited States
StateWest Virginia
CountyTucker
Elevation
1,762 ft (537 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
GNIS ID1557462[1]

Lead Mine is an unincorporated community in Tucker County, West Virginia, United States.

The community was named after nearby Leadmine Run creek.[2]

References[]

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lead Mine, 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. 365.


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