Moss
Moss was an unincorporated community in Gilmer County, West Virginia, United States. Its post office is closed. It was also known as Murrell. A large share of the first settlers were from the Moss family, hence the name.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: unincorporated community in Gilmer County, West Virginia
- Also known as: “Moss, West Virginia”, “Moss, WV”, and “Murrell”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cedarville and Dusk.
Cedarville
Hamlet
Cedarville is an unincorporated community in Gilmer County, West Virginia, United States. Cedarville is 6.5 miles south of Glenville, along Cedar Creek, from which the community takes its name. Cedarville is situated 2 miles south of Moss.
Dusk
Hamlet
Dusk is an unincorporated community in Gilmer County, West Virginia, United States. The community was once served by a post office, though the location has since closed. Dusk is situated 3 miles east of Moss.
Flower
Hamlet
Flower is an unincorporated community in Braxton County, West Virginia, United States. Flower is 6.5 miles west-southwest of Burnsville. The community was formerly known as Waldeck. Flower is situated 3 miles southeast of Moss.
Moss
- Categories: unincorporated community in the United States and locality
- Location: Gilmer, West Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.87093° or 38° 52′ 15″ northLongitude
-80.80482° or 80° 48′ 17″ westElevation
896 feet (273 metres)Open location code
86CXV5CW+93OpenStreetMap ID
node 154319561OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From French to Irish—“Moss” goes by many names.
- French: “Moss”
- Irish: “Moss”
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