Asco
Asco is an unincorporated community located in McDowell County, West Virginia, United States. Asco was originally known as Atlantic. The current name derives from the American Smokeless Coal Company.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: unincorporated community in McDowell County, West Virginia
- Also known as: “Asco, West Virginia”, “Asco, WV”, and “Atlantic”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Yerba and Marine.
Yerba
Hamlet
Yerba is an unincorporated community in McDowell County, West Virginia, United States. Yerba is 2 miles northeast of Davy.
Marine
Hamlet
Marine is an unincorporated community in McDowell County, West Virginia, United States. Marine is situated 2½ miles south of Asco.
Twin Branch
Hamlet
Twin Branch is an unincorporated community in McDowell County, West Virginia, United States. Twin Branch is 1 mile west-southwest of Davy. It was founded by Henry Ford as a mining community. Twin Branch is situated 3 miles southwest of Asco.
Asco
- Categories: unincorporated community in the United States and locality
- Location: McDowell, West Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.50206° or 37° 30′ 7″ northLongitude
-81.62594° or 81° 37′ 33″ westElevation
1,476 feet (450 metres)Open location code
869WG92F+RJOpenStreetMap ID
node 154327365OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From French to Volapük—“Asco” goes by many names.
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