McDowell
McDowell is an unincorporated community in McDowell County, West Virginia, United States. McDowell is 3.5 miles east-southeast of Northfork. The community most likely was named after the local McDowell Coal and Coke Company.- Type: Hamlet
- Description: unincorporated community in McDowell County, West Virginia
- Also known as: “McDowell, West Virginia” and “McDowell, WV”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Ashland Company Store.
Ashland Company Store
Building
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Worth and Rolfe.
Rolfe
Hamlet
Rolfe is an unincorporated community in McDowell County, West Virginia, United States. Rolfe is situated 1½ miles northwest of McDowell.
Ashland
Hamlet
McDowell
- Categories: unincorporated community and locality
- Location: McDowell, West Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.40289° or 37° 24′ 10″ north
Longitude
-81.38038° or 81° 22′ 49″ west
Elevation
1,965 feet (599 metres)
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US DJW
Open location code
869WCJ39+5R
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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Wikidata ID
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Ennis and Elkhorn.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Worth Post Office and Johns Knob.
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