Posey
Posey is an unincorporated community in Raleigh County, West Virginia, United States. The community was named after Posey Hurst, according to local history.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: unincorporated community in Raleigh County, West Virginia
- Also known as: “Posey, West Virginia” and “Posey, WV”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Saxon and Redbird.
Saxon
Hamlet
Saxon is an unincorporated community in Raleigh County, West Virginia, United States. Saxon is 12.5 miles west of Beckley. Saxon had a post office, which closed on June 27, 2009.
Redbird
Hamlet
Redbird is an unincorporated community in Raleigh County, West Virginia, United States. It was named after the official bird of West Virginia, the northern cardinal, which is sometimes referred to as a redbird.
Zada
Hamlet
Zada is an unincorporated community in Raleigh County, West Virginia, United States. Zada is situated 2 miles northeast of Posey.
Posey
- Categories: unincorporated community in the United States and locality
- Location: Raleigh, West Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.80372° or 37° 48′ 13″ northLongitude
-81.43261° or 81° 25′ 57″ westElevation
1,841 feet (561 metres)Open location code
869WRH38+FXOpenStreetMap ID
node 154295952OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
“Posey” goes by many names.
- French: “Posey”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Williams Cemetery and Hurst Cemetery.
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