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Coordinates: 39°34′48″N 79°38′12″W / 39.58000°N 79.63667°W / 39.58000; -79.63667
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'''Valley Point''' is an [[Unincorporated area|unincorporated community]] in [[Preston County, West Virginia|Preston County]], [[West Virginia]].
'''Valley Point''' is an [[Unincorporated area|unincorporated community]] in [[Preston County, West Virginia|Preston County]], [[West Virginia]], United States.

An early variant name was Moriah.<ref>{{cite book|last=Kenny|first=Hamill|title=West Virginia Place Names: Their Origin and Meaning, Including the Nomenclature of the Streams and Mountains|url=https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015009099824;view=1up;seq=668;size=125|year=1945|publisher=The Place Name Press|location=Piedmont, WV|page=644}}</ref>


== References ==
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Latest revision as of 16:11, 29 July 2023

Valley Point
Unincorporated community
Valley Point is located in West Virginia
Valley Point
Valley Point
Location within the state of West Virginia
Valley Point is located in the United States
Valley Point
Valley Point
Valley Point (the United States)
Coordinates: 39°34′48″N 79°38′12″W / 39.58000°N 79.63667°W / 39.58000; -79.63667
CountryUnited States
StateWest Virginia
CountyPreston
Elevation
[1]
1,936 ft (590 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
GNIS ID1555873[1]

Valley Point is an unincorporated community in Preston County, West Virginia, United States.

An early variant name was Moriah.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Valley Point, West Virginia
  2. ^ 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. 644.


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