Elk Forest
Elk Forest is a residential community out Elk Forest Road, which turns off U.S. Route 119 in Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States. Originally built in the late 1950s-early 1960s, it is a part of Mink Shoals, originally willed for development by Amanda Pitzer at her death, now buried at a small cemetery across the road from Elk Forest along Ventura Acres Road.- Hamlet
- …lies at an elevation of around 690 feet (210 metres)
- Description: unincorporated community in Kanawha County, West Virginia
- Also known as“Elk Forest, West Virginia”“Elk Forest, WV”
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Elk Forest
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Latitude
38.38954° or 38° 23′ 22″ north
Longitude
-81.59318° or 81° 35′ 35″ west
Open location code
86CW9CQ4+RP
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