Gaston, West Virginia
| Gaston, West Virginia | |
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| Unincorporated community | |
  Gaston Location within the state of West Virginia | |
| Coordinates: 39°0′31″N 80°23′41″W / 39.00861°N 80.39472°WCoordinates: 39°0′31″N 80°23′41″W / 39.00861°N 80.39472°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Lewis |
| Elevation | 1,033 ft (315 m) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| GNIS ID | 1554537[1] |
Gaston is an unincorporated community in Lewis County, West Virginia.
The community was named after Isaac and Langford Gaston, early settlers.[2]
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Gaston, West Virginia
- ↑ 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. 260.
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