Twin Branch, West Virginia
Unincorporated community in West Virginia, United States
37°28′29″N 81°40′06″W / 37.47472°N 81.66833°W / 37.47472; -81.6683324889
Twin Branch is an unincorporated community in McDowell County, West Virginia, United States. Twin Branch is 1 mile (1.6 km) west-southwest of Davy. It was founded by Henry Ford as a mining community.[2]
The community was named for the fact two streams meet at the town site.[3]
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Twin Branch, West Virginia
- ^ Hoffman, Nancy; Joyce Hart (2007). West Virginia. Marshall Cavendish. p. 46.
- ^ 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. 638.
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Municipalities and communities of McDowell County, West Virginia, United States
County seat: Welch
communities
- Algoma
- Alpheus
- Antler
- Apple Grove
- Asco
- Ashland
- Atwell
- Avondale
- Beartown
- Big Four
- Bishop
- Black Wolf
- Bottom Creek
- Brewsterdale
- Canebrake
- Capels
- Caretta
- Carlos
- Carswell
- Cherokee
- Clark
- Coalwood
- Dan
- Eckman
- Eight
- Elkhorn
- English
- Ennis
- Erin
- Faraday
- Garland
- Gilliam
- Havaco
- Hemphill
- Hensley
- Hull
- Isaban‡
- Jackson Flats
- Jacobs Fork
- Jed
- Jenkinjones
- Johnnycake
- Jolo
- Krollitz
- Kyle
- Landgraff
- Leckie
- Lex
- Lila
- Litwar
- Longpole
- Maitland
- Marine
- Marytown
- McDowell
- Mohawk
- Mohegan
- Monson
- Newhall
- Panther
- Paynesville
- Peapatch‡
- Powhatan
- Premier
- Ream
- Rift
- Rockridge
- Rolfe
- Sandy Huff
- Six
- Skygusty
- Squire
- Superior
- Switchback
- Twin Branch
- Union City
- Upland
- Vallscreek
- Venus
- Warriormine
- Wilmore
- Worth
- Wyoming City
- Yerba
- Yukon
‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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