Peeltree — formerly Scoop Town, then Peel Tree — is an unincorporated community in Barbour County, West Virginia, United States.
Peeltree | |
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Coordinates: 39°7′46″N 80°12′38″W / 39.12944°N 80.21056°W | |
Country | United States |
State | West Virginia |
County | Barbour |
Elevation | 1,079 ft (329 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
GNIS ID | 1544690[1] |
The community takes its name from the nearby Peeltree Run.[2]
References
edit- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Peeltree, 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. 479.