Job, West Virginia
| Job, West Virginia | |
|---|---|
| Unincorporated community | |
  Job, West Virginia | |
| Coordinates: 38°51′51″N 79°33′25″W / 38.86417°N 79.55694°WCoordinates: 38°51′51″N 79°33′25″W / 38.86417°N 79.55694°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Randolph |
| Elevation | 2,582 ft (787 m) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| ZIP code | 26274 |
| Area code(s) | 304 & 681 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1551576[1] |
Job is an unincorporated community in Randolph County, West Virginia, USA. It is 4.5 miles (7.2 km) south-southwest of Harman and is situated where Stinking Run enters the Dry Fork Cheat River. The earliest settler there was Thomas Summerfield who came in 1784.[2]
References
- ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ↑ Maxwell, Hu (1898). The History of Randolph County, West Virginia, From its Earliest Settlement to the Present, The Acme Publishing Company, Morgantown, W.Va. (Reprinted, McClain Printing Company, Parsons, W.Va., 1961). p. 415.
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