Ameagle, West Virginia
Ameagle, West Virginia | |
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  Ameagle, West Virginia  Ameagle, West Virginia | |
| Coordinates: 37°56′59″N 81°25′07″W / 37.94972°N 81.41861°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Raleigh |
| Elevation | 1,083 ft (330 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP codes | 25004 |
| Area codes | 304 & 681 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1534917[1] |
Ameagle is an unincorporated community in Raleigh County, West Virginia, United States. Ameagle is 6 miles (9.7 km) east-southeast of Whitesville. The community was named for the American Eagle Colliery.[2][3]
References
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Ameagle, West Virginia
- ^ Temple, Robert D. Edge Effects: The Border-Name Places, (2nd edition, 2009), iUniverse, page 323.
- ^ 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. 79.
