Grandview is an unincorporated community in Raleigh County, West Virginia, United States.
Grandview | |
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Coordinates: 37°49′30″N 81°4′7″W / 37.82500°N 81.06861°W | |
Country | United States |
State | West Virginia |
County | Raleigh |
Elevation | 2,484 ft (757 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
GNIS ID | 1539572[1] |
The community was so named on account of its elevated town site.[2]
References
edit- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Grandview, Raleigh County, West Virginia
- ^ 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. 279.