Cyclone, West Virginia
Cyclone | |
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Unincorporated community | |
Cyclone Location within the state of West Virginia | |
Coordinates: 37°43′58″N 81°41′19″W / 37.73278°N 81.68861°WCoordinates: 37°43′58″N 81°41′19″W / 37.73278°N 81.68861°W | |
Country | United States |
State | West Virginia |
County | Wyoming |
Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
ZIP codes | 24827 |
Cyclone is an unincorporated community in Wyoming County, West Virginia, United States, along Huff Creek and West Virginia Route 10.[1]
The community was named for the fact a tornado or cyclone touched down near the original town site.[2]
References
- ↑ West Virginia Atlas & Gazetteer. Yarmouth, Me.: DeLorme. 1997. p. 58. ISBN 0-89933-246-3.
- ↑ 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. 197.
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