Superior

Superior is an unincorporated community in , , United States. Superior is located on U.S. Route 52, 2.5 miles east-southeast of . The community most likely was named after the Lake Superior Coal Company.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Hamlet
  • Description: unincorporated community in McDowell County, West Virginia
  • Also known as: “Dixopoca”, “Dixopois”, “Superior, West Virginia”, and “Superior, WV”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Mount View High School and McDowell County Courthouse.

School building
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a public high school in .

Courthouse
Photo: Coal town guy, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is a historic courthouse in . is situated 2½ miles west of Superior.

Building
Photo: Bitmapped, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The , also known as the… is situated 2 miles east of Superior.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Maitland and Big Four.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in , , United States.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community located in , , United States.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community on the Tug Fork… is situated 2 miles west of Superior.

Superior

Latitude
37.42123° or 37° 25′ 16″ north
Longitude
-81.54233° or 81° 32′ 32″ west
Elevation
1,414 feet (431 metres)
Open location code
869WCFC5+F3
Open­Street­Map ID
node 153853991
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
4824096
Wiki­data ID
Q7643476
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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Kimball and Jed.

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Highlights: Little Vine Baptist Church and Shiloh Church.

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