Turkeyfoot, West Virginia

Turkeyfoot was an area in Hancock County, West Virginia, United States. Named after the shape of the intersection of several roads, the Turkeyfoot oil field was located in the area.[2]

Turkeyfoot, West Virginia
Turkeyfoot is located in West Virginia
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Turkeyfoot
Turkeyfoot is located in the United States
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Turkeyfoot
Coordinates: 40°31′16″N 80°31′48″W / 40.52111°N 80.53000°W / 40.52111; -80.53000
CountryUnited States
StateWest Virginia
CountyHancock
Elevation
1,286 ft (392 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
GNIS ID1558239[1]

References

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Turkeyfoot, West Virginia
  2. ^ "The Turkeyfoot Field -- Its Development and Progress". The Wheeling Daily Intelligencer. June 25, 1889. Retrieved May 19, 2021.