Thornton
Thornton is an unincorporated community in Taylor County, West Virginia, United States. Thornton is located on Three Fork Creek along the Northwestern Turnpike at its junction with County Route 7.- Hamlet
- …lies at an elevation of around 1,040 feet (320 metres)
- Description: unincorporated community in Taylor County, West Virginia
- Postal code: 26440
- Also known as“Thornton, West Virginia”“Thornton, WV”
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Lesmalinston
Lesmalinston is an unincorporated community in Taylor County, West Virginia, United States.
1½ miles west of Thornton
Maple Run
Maple Run is an unincorporated community in Taylor County, West Virginia, United States.
2 miles east of Thornton
Knottsville
Knottsville is an unincorporated community in Taylor County, West Virginia, United States.
2½ miles southwest of Thornton
Thornton
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Latitude
39.34565° or 39° 20′ 44″ north
Longitude
-79.94202° or 79° 56′ 31″ west
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US TWV
Open location code
87F283W5+75
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place = hamlet
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In Other Languages
From French to Volapük—“Thornton” goes by many names.
تورنتونPersian
تورنتون، ویرجینیای غربیPersian
تورنتون، باتی ویرجینیاSouth Azerbaijani
ThorntonVolapük
Thornton (WV)Volapük
Thornton, West VirginiaVolapük
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