Maitland is an unincorporated community in McDowell County, West Virginia, United States. Maitland is located on U.S. Route 52, 2 miles (3.2 km) east of Welch.
Maitland | |
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  Maitland Location within the state of West Virginia  Maitland Maitland (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 37°25′43″N 81°33′05″W / 37.42861°N 81.55139°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | West Virginia |
| County | McDowell |
| Elevation | 1,329 ft (405 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| Area code(s) | 304 & 681 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1555027[1] |
History
editMaitland was named by a mine official for unknown reasons.[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. 398.
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