Pigeonroost Run is a stream in the U.S. state of West Virginia.[1]

Pigeonroost Run was named for the many passenger pigeons that once roosted there.[2]

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Pigeonroost Run
  2. ^ 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.

38°57′19″N 80°19′16″W / 38.95528°N 80.32111°W / 38.95528; -80.32111