Monson

Monson is an unincorporated community in , , United States. Monson is located along West Virginia Route 161, 5.5 miles south-southwest of .
Wikipedia
  • Type: Hamlet
  • Description: unincorporated community in McDowell County, West Virginia
  • Also known as: “Monson, West Virginia” and “Monson, WV”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Abbs Valley and Horsepen.

Village
is an unincorporated community and census-designated place located in , United States. Abb's Valley is named after Absalom Looney of Looney's Creek, considered the first white person to explore the area. is situated 2 miles southeast of Monson.

Locality
is an unincorporated community in , , United States. is located along the state line, 5.4 miles north of . is situated 3½ miles southwest of Monson.

Hamlet
Photo: Coal town guy, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is an unincorporated community and coal town in , , United States. It lies on the western flanks of Stone Ridge near the border with , . is situated 3½ miles northeast of Monson.

Monson

Latitude
37.26512° or 37° 15′ 54″ north
Longitude
-81.48288° or 81° 28′ 58″ west
Elevation
1,969 feet (600 metres)
Open location code
869W7G88+2R
Open­Street­Map ID
node 153846480
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
4815222
Wiki­data ID
Q6902596
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In Other Languages

From French to Irish—“Monson” goes by many names.
  • French: “Monson”
  • Irish: “Monson”

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