Key Rock, West Virginia
Key Rock | |
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  Key Rock Location within the state of West Virginia  Key Rock Key Rock (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 37°39′16″N 81°31′8″W / 37.65444°N 81.51889°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Wyoming |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| GNIS feature ID | 1554869[1] |
Key Rock is an unincorporated community in Wyoming County, West Virginia, United States. The community is home to the Coon Fork Church congregation and the Lester Family Cemetery.[2]
The community may derive its name from nearby Rockcastle Creek.[3]
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Key Rock, West Virginia
- ^ "Coon Fork Church (in Wyoming County, WV)". westvirginia.hometownlocator.com. Retrieved February 24, 2023.
- ^ 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. 349.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |