Sully is an unincorporated community in Randolph County, in the U.S. state of West Virginia.[1]
History
editA post office called Sully was established in 1906, and remained in operation until 1953.[2] The origin of the name Sully is obscure.[3]
References
edit- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Sully, West Virginia
- ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved June 2, 2016.
- ^ 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. 611.
38°57′25″N 79°34′22″W / 38.95694°N 79.57278°W