Stouts Mills is an unincorporated community in Gilmer County, West Virginia, United States. Stouts Mills is located on West Virginia Route 5, 1.5 miles (2.4 km) southeast of Sand Fork.
Stouts Mills, West Virginia | |
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Coordinates: 38°53′42″N 80°43′49″W / 38.89500°N 80.73028°W | |
Country | United States |
State | West Virginia |
County | Gilmer |
Elevation | 738 ft (225 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
Area code(s) | 304 & 681 |
GNIS feature ID | 1555724[1] |
The community was named after one Mr. Stout, the proprietor of a local mill.[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. pp. 605–606.