Assurance is an unincorporated community in Monroe County, West Virginia, United States. Assurance is 15 miles (24 km) southwest of Union.
Assurance, West Virginia | |
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Coordinates: 37°29′44″N 80°40′22″W / 37.49556°N 80.67278°W | |
Country | United States |
State | West Virginia |
County | Monroe |
Elevation | 1,896 ft (578 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
Area codes | 304 & 681 |
GNIS feature ID | 1553760[1] |
The name Assurance was selected by postal officials.[2]
References
edit- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ Kenny, Hamill (1945). West Virginia Place Names: Their Origin and Meaning, Including the Nomenclature of the Streams and Mountains. Piedmont, WV: The Place Name Press. p. 87.