Rough Run is an unincorporated community in Grant County, West Virginia, United States. Its post office [2] is closed.
Rough Run, West Virginia | |
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Coordinates: 38°53′43″N 79°7′11″W / 38.89528°N 79.11972°W | |
Country | United States |
State | West Virginia |
County | Grant |
Elevation | 1,161 ft (354 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
GNIS feature ID | 1555528[1] |
The community was named after nearby Rough Run creek.[3]
References
edit- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Rough Run, West Virginia
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Rough Run, West Virginia
- ^ 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. 541–542.