Forks of Coal
Forks of Coal is an unincorporated community in Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States. It is part of the Alum Creek census-designated place.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: unincorporated community in Kanawha County, West Virginia
- Also known as: “Forks of Coal, West Virginia”, “Forks of Coal, WV”, and “Forks-of-Coal”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sproul and Priestley.
Sproul
Hamlet
Sproul is an unincorporated community in Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States. It was also known as Big Coal. Sproul is situated 2 miles south of Forks of Coal.
Priestley
Hamlet
Priestley is an unincorporated community in Lincoln County, West Virginia, United States. It is part of the Alum Creek census-designated place. Priestley is situated 2½ miles southwest of Forks of Coal.
Brounland
Hamlet
Brounland is an unincorporated community in Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States. The community derives its name from Thomas L. Broun, the original owner of the town site. Brounland is situated 3 miles southeast of Forks of Coal.
Forks of Coal
- Categories: unincorporated community in the United States and locality
- Location: Kanawha County, West Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.27676° or 38° 16′ 36″ northLongitude
-81.80013° or 81° 48′ 1″ westElevation
620 feet (189 metres)Open location code
86CW75GX+PWOpenStreetMap ID
node 154151363OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From French to Irish—“Forks of Coal” goes by many names.
- French: “Forks of Coal”
- Irish: “Forks of Coal”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Alum Creek and Hollyhurst.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Forks of Coal Recreational Area and Outdoor Education/Performance Theatre.
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