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.- 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 situated 2 miles south of Moss.
Dusk
Hamlet
Dusk is an unincorporated community in Gilmer County, West Virginia, United States. Dusk is situated 3 miles east of Moss.
Flower
Hamlet
Flower is an unincorporated community in Braxton County, West Virginia, United States. Flower is situated 3 miles southeast of Moss.
Moss
- Categories: unincorporated community and locality
- Location: Gilmer, West Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.87093° or 38° 52′ 15″ north
Longitude
-80.80482° or 80° 48′ 17″ west
Elevation
896 feet (273 metres)
Open location code
86CXV5CW+93
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap 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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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Dora and River’s View.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Hart Wilson Cemetery and Rhodes Chapel.
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