Skull Run is an unincorporated community in Jackson County, West Virginia, United States. Their Post Office [2] no longer is in service.
Skull Run, West Virginia | |
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Coordinates: 39°0′30″N 81°45′33″W / 39.00833°N 81.75917°W | |
Country | United States |
State | West Virginia |
County | Jackson |
Elevation | 600 ft (200 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
GNIS ID | 1549933[1] |
The community takes its name from nearby Skull Run creek.[3]
References
edit- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Skull Run
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Skull Run Post Office (historical)
- ^ 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. 585.