Salt Sulphur Springs, West Virginia

Unincorporated community in West Virginia, United States
37°34′14″N 80°34′18″W / 37.57056°N 80.57167°W / 37.57056; -80.57167CountryUnited StatesStateWest VirginiaCountyMonroeElevation
1,801 ft (549 m)Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)Area code(s)304 & 681GNIS feature ID1546308[1]

Salt Sulphur Springs is an unincorporated community in Monroe County, West Virginia, United States. Salt Sulphur Springs is located on U.S. Route 219, southwest of Union.

The community originally was a resort spa with two mineral springs.[2] In 1985, seven buildings and two other structures qualified as contributing properties were listed on the National Register of Historic Places as a historic district, the "Salt Sulphur Springs Historic District."[3]

References

  1. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. ^ 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. 551.
  3. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
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