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Dorcas

Dorcas is an unincorporated community in , , United States.
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Wikipedia
  • Type: Hamlet
  • Description: unincorporated community in Grant County, West Virginia
  • Also known as: “Dorcas, West Virginia” and “Dorcas, WV”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Masonville and Rough Run.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in , , United States. Its post office is closed. It was also known as Spring Gap. is situated 2 miles southeast of Dorcas.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in , , United States. Its post office is closed. The community was named after nearby creek. is situated 3 miles south of Dorcas.

Town
Photo: Bazonka, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a city in , , United States. The population was 2,251 at the 2020 census. It is the county seat of . is situated 4 miles north of Dorcas.

Dorcas

Latitude
38.939° or 38° 56′ 20″ north
Longitude
-79.10615° or 79° 6′ 22″ west
Elevation
1,063 feet (324 metres)
Open location code
87C2WVQV+HG
Open­Street­Map ID
node 157594112
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
4804245
Wiki­data ID
Q5297558
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In Other Languages

From French to Volapük—“Dorcas” goes by many names.
  • French: “Dorcas”
  • Irish: “Dorcas”
  • Persian: “دارکاس، ویرجینیای غربی”
  • Persian: “دارکاس”
  • South Azerbaijani: “دارکاس، باتی ویرجینیا”
  • Spanish: “Dorcas”
  • Volapük: “Dorcas (West Virginia)”
  • Volapük: “Dorcas (WV)”
  • Volapük: “Dorcas, West Virginia”
  • Volapük: “Dorcas, WV”
  • Volapük: “Dorcas”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Dorcas Post Office and Sites Chapel.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Dorcas”. Photo: JaGa, CC BY-SA 4.0.