Abraham

Abraham is a community in the Richmond District of , , United States, that takes its name from an old post office. The name comes from Armistead Abraham Lilly, prosecuting attorney of Raleigh County from 1904 to 1908.
  • Type: Hamlet
  • Description: human settlement in Raleigh County, West Virginia, United States of America
  • Also known as: “Abraham, West Virginia”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Plumley Mountain and First Baptist Church.

Peak
is a mountain in . is situated 2 miles southwest of Abraham.

Church
is situated 2 miles northeast of Abraham.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dillon and Bragg.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in , , United States.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in , , United States. is situated 2 miles west of Abraham.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in , , United States. is situated 2 miles northeast of Abraham.

Abraham

Latitude
37.79067° or 37° 47′ 26″ north
Longitude
-80.95509° or 80° 57′ 18″ west
Elevation
2,477 feet (755 metres)
Open location code
869XQ2RV+7X
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to South Azerbaijani—“Abraham” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Abraham, West Virginia”
  • Dutch: “Abraham”
  • Irish: “Abraham”
  • Persian: “آبراهام”
  • Persian: “ابراهیم، اغرب ویرجینیا”
  • South Azerbaijani: “آبراهام، باتی ویرجینیا”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Sandstone and Beurytown.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: New Salem Church and Smith Mountain.

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Worth a closer look: Charleston and Huntington.

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