Hamilton

Hamilton is an unincorporated community in , , United States.
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  • Type: Hamlet
  • Description: unincorporated community in Fayette County, West Virginia
  • Also known as: Hamilton Switch”, “Hamilton, West Virginia”, “Hamilton, WV”, and “Jimtown

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ingram Branch and Kincaid.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community located in , , United States. The community took its name from nearby , a creek which was named after James Ingram, a pioneer settler.

Village
is a census-designated place in , United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 191. is located on West Virginia Route 61,8 miles northwest of .

Village
is a census-designated place and coal town in , , United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 152. It was named for William Nelson , a civil engineer and industrialist who lived in nearby , where he managed Gauley Mountain Coal Company and many iron, coal, and railroad enterprises. is situated 2 miles north of Hamilton.

Hamilton

Latitude
38.0215° or 38° 1′ 17″ north
Longitude
-81.26316° or 81° 15′ 47″ west
Elevation
1,224 feet (373 metres)
Open location code
86CW2PCP+HP
Open­Street­Map ID
node 154401511
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
4807958
Wiki­data ID
Q5644796
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In Other Languages

From French to Urdu—“Hamilton” goes by many names.
  • French: Hamilton
  • Irish: Hamilton
  • Persian: هامیلتون، ویرجینیای غربی
  • Persian: هامیلتون
  • South Azerbaijani: هامیلتون، باتی ویرجینیا
  • Urdu: ہیملٹن، مغربی ورجینیا

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