Long Branch, Fayette County, West Virginia

Unincorporated community in West Virginia, United States

Long Branch, Fayette County,
West Virginia

Unincorporated community

Long Branch

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Coordinates: 37°55′22″N 81°16′32″W﻿ / ﻿37.92278°N 81.27556°W﻿ / 37.92278; -81.27556
Country| United States
State| West Virginia
County| Fayette
Elevation

| 1,726 ft (526 m)
Time zone| UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)| UTC-4 (EDT)
Area codes| 304 & 681
GNIS feature ID| 1554991[1]

Long Branch is an unincorporated community in Fayette County, West Virginia, United States. Long Branch is located near the West Virginia Turnpike, 1.1 miles (1.8 km) northwest of Pax.[2] Long Branch had a post office, which closed on October 3, 1998.[3]

The community was named for a nearby and relatively long network of creeks and valleys.[4]

## See also

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* List of ghost towns in West Virginia

## References

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1. ^ "Long Branch". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
2. ^ Fayette County, West Virginia General Highway Map (PDF) (Map). West Virginia Department of Transportation. 2011. p. 2\. Archived from the original (PDF) on April 25, 2012. Retrieved November 11, 2011.
3. ^ "Postmaster Finder - Post Offices by ZIP Code". United States Postal Service. Retrieved November 11, 2011.
4. ^ 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. 383.

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Municipalities and communities of Fayette County, West Virginia, United States

County seat: Fayetteville

Cities|

* Montgomery‡
* Mount Hope
* Oak Hill
* Smithers‡

Fayette County map

Towns|

* Ansted
* Fayetteville
* Gauley Bridge
* Meadow Bridge
* Pax
* Thurmond

CDPs|

* Beards Fork
* Boomer
* Charlton Heights
* Cunard
* Deep Water
* Dixie‡
* Falls View
* Garten
* Gatewood
* Glen Ferris
* Glen Jean
* Hico
* Hilltop
* Kimberly
* Kincaid
* Minden
* Mount Carbon
* Page
* Powellton
* Prince
* Scarbro

Other
unincorporated
communities|

* Agnew
* Alloy
* Alta
* Ames
* Bachman
* Backus
* Beauty
* Beckwith
* Beelick Knob
* Bellwood
* Belva‡
* Beury
* Boone
* Boonesborough
* Bowlin
* Brooklyn
* Bryce
* Cannelton
* Caperton
* Carbondale
* Carlisle
* Chimney Corner
* Claremont
* Clifftop
* Clifty
* Coalfield
* Collinsdale
* Columbia
* Concho
* Corliss
* Cotton Hill
* Crescent
* Crickmer
* Danese
* Dempsey
* Derryhale
* Dewitt
* Dimmock
* Divide
* Donwood‡
* Dothan
* Dubree
* Dunloup
* Eagle
* East Kingston
* Edmond
* Elkridge
* Elverton
* Export
* Fayette
* Finlow
* Gamoca
* Gaymont
* Glade
* Grayden
* Greenstown
* Hamilton
* Harewood
* Harvey
* Hemlock
* Hilton Village
* Honeydew
* Hopewell
* Ingram Branch
* Jenky
* Jodie
* Kanawha Falls
* Keeneys Creek
* Kilsyth
* Kingston
* Landisburg
* Lansing
* Laurel Creek
* Lawton
* Layland
* Leander
* Lee
* Lick Fork
* Lively
* Lochgelly
* Long Branch
* Lookout
* Lucas
* MacDonald
* Mahan
* Maplewood
* Marting
* Marvel
* Maywood
* McDunn
* McKendree
* Meadow Fork
* Medo
* Midway
* Milburn
* Montgomery Heights
* Mossy
* Mount Olive
* Mulvane
* Nallen‡
* Newlyn
* Newtown
* North Page
* Oak Ridge
* Old Gauley
* Packs Branch
* Price Hill‡
* Prudence
* Quinnimont
* Ramsey
* Ravenseye
* Red Spring
* Redstar
* Robson
* Romont
* Roseville
* Rush Run
* Russellville
* Salem
* Sanger
* Sewell
* Shawver‡
* Spring Dale
* Stone Cliff
* Sturgeon Branch
* Summerlee
* Sun
* Sunnyside
* Surbaugh
* Thayer
* Turkey Knob
* Vanetta
* Victor
* Westerly
* Whipple
* Willis Branch
* Wingrove
* Winona
* Wriston
* Wyndal

Ghost towns|

* Alaska
* Carver
* Deitz
* Elliott
* Ephram
* Erskine
* Fire Creek
* Greenwood
* Kay Moor
* Michigan
* Mincar
* Nuttallburg
* Pennbrook
* Red Ash
* Whitney

Footnotes|

‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

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