Dorothy
Dorothy is an unincorporated community in Raleigh County, West Virginia, United States. Dorothy is 4.5 miles east-southeast of Whitesville. Dorothy has a post office with ZIP code 25060. At one time, it was also called Lawson.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hamlet with 207 residents
- Description: unincorporated community in Raleigh County, West Virginia
- Also known as: “Dorothy, West Virginia”, “Dorothy, WV”, and “Lawson”
- Postal code: 25060
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Colcord and Ameagle.
Colcord
Hamlet
Colcord is an unincorporated community in Raleigh County, West Virginia, United States. Colcord is 5.5 miles east-southeast of Whitesville. Colcord had a post office, which closed on November 30, 2002.
Ameagle
Hamlet
Ameagle is an unincorporated community in Raleigh County, West Virginia, United States. Ameagle is 6 miles east-southeast of Whitesville. The community was named for the American Eagle Colliery. Ameagle is situated 1½ miles east of Dorothy.
Emerson
Hamlet
Emerson is an unincorporated community in Raleigh County, West Virginia. Emerson is situated 3 miles west of Dorothy.
Dorothy
- Categories: unincorporated community in the United States and locality
- Location: Raleigh, West Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.95511° or 37° 57′ 18″ northLongitude
-81.44955° or 81° 26′ 58″ westPopulation
207Elevation
1,001 feet (305 metres)Open location code
869WXH42+25OpenStreetMap ID
node 154203825OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
4804258Wikidata ID
Q5298281
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