Pigeon is an unincorporated community in Roane County, West Virginia, United States. Pigeon is 8 miles (13 km) northeast of Clendenin.
Pigeon, West Virginia | |
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Coordinates: 38°32′12″N 81°12′30″W / 38.53667°N 81.20833°W | |
Country | United States |
State | West Virginia |
County | Roane |
Elevation | 873 ft (266 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP codes | 25155 |
Area code(s) | 304 & 681 |
GNIS feature ID | 1555345[1] |
The community was named after nearby Pigeon Run.[2]
References
edit- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Pigeon, 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. 488.