Grant Town

Grant Town is a town in , , in the eastern United States. The population was 690 at the 2020 census. The town was formed in 1901 with the opening of the Federal Coal and Coke Company bituminous coal mine, and was named for Robert Grant, vice president of the coal company.
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  • Type: Village with 642 residents
  • Description: human settlement in Marion County, West Virginia, United States of America
  • Also known as: Grant Town, West Virginia”, “Grant Town, WV”, “Granttown”, “Grays Flat”, and “Graysflat
  • Postal code: 26574

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Paw Paw and Baxter.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in , , United States. is situated 1½ miles southeast of Grant Town.

Village
is an unincorporated community in , , United States. lies to the northwest of along . The town was once the site of the Stafford Mine, one of the largest bituminous coal mines in Marion County, owned by the New Central Coal Company of New York. is situated 2½ miles southeast of Grant Town.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in , , United States. is located along U.S. Route 19, 1.3 miles north of . is situated 3½ miles east of Grant Town.

Grant Town

Latitude
39.55814° or 39° 33′ 29″ north
Longitude
-80.18174° or 80° 10′ 54″ west
Population
642
Elevation
988 feet (301 metres)
Open location code
86FXHR59+78
Open­Street­Map ID
node 153976958
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
4807374
Wiki­data ID
Q3291538
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Grant Town” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: غرانت تاون
  • Basque: Grant Town
  • Catalan: Grant Town
  • Cebuano: Grant Town
  • Chechen: Грант-Таун
  • Chinese: Grant Town
  • Dutch: Grant Town
  • Egyptian Arabic: جرانت تاون
  • French: Grant Town
  • German: Grant Town
  • Gilaki: گرنت‌تاؤن (خۊرخۊسي ويرجينيا)
  • Gilaki: گرنت‌تاؤن
  • Italian: Grant Town
  • Ladin: Grant Town
  • Min Nan Chinese: Grant Town
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Grant Town
  • Norwegian: Grant Town
  • Persian: گرنت تاون
  • Polish: Grant Town
  • Portuguese: Grant Town
  • Serbian: Грант Таун
  • Serbo-Croatian: Grant Town, West Virginia
  • Serbo-Croatian: Grant Town
  • Spanish: Grant Town
  • Tatar: Грант-Таун
  • Ukrainian: Грант-Таун
  • Urdu: گرانٹ ٹاؤن، مغربی ورجینیا
  • Urdu: گرانٹ ٹاؤن
  • Volapük: Grant Town
  • Welsh: Grant Town, Gorllewin Virginia
  • Welsh: Grant Town

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