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'''Cabins''' is an [[unincorporated community]] on the [[Potomac River#North Fork South Branch Potomac River|North Fork South Branch Potomac River]] in [[Grant County, West Virginia|Grant County]], [[West Virginia]], [[USA]]. Cabins lies within the [[Spruce Knob-Seneca Rocks National Recreation Area]] of the [[Monongahela National Forest]]. |
'''Cabins''' is an [[unincorporated community]] on the [[Potomac River#North Fork South Branch Potomac River|North Fork South Branch Potomac River]] in [[Grant County, West Virginia|Grant County]], [[West Virginia]], [[USA]]. Cabins lies within the [[Spruce Knob-Seneca Rocks National Recreation Area]] of the [[Monongahela National Forest]]. |
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According to the [[Geographic Names Information System]], Cabins has also been known throughout its history as '''Cabin''', '''Corner''', '''Corners''', and '''Hyre's Rock'''. The [[Board on Geographic Names]] officially decided upon '''Cabins''' as the community's name in 1965. |
According to the [[Geographic Names Information System]], Cabins has also been known throughout its history as '''Cabin''', '''Corner''', '''Corners''', and '''Hyre's Rock'''. The [[Board on Geographic Names]] officially decided upon '''Cabins''' as the community's name in 1965. |
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38°59′56″N 79°12′19″W / 38.9989988°N 79.2053164°W
Cabins is an unincorporated community on the North Fork South Branch Potomac River in Grant County, West Virginia, USA. Cabins lies within the Spruce Knob-Seneca Rocks National Recreation Area of the Monongahela National Forest.
One of the most beautiful views in all of West Virginia is just a few hundred yards south of Cabins (south of Smoke Hole Road). Looking up of at North Fork Mountain, the locals call the stunning rock structures at the top, "Shelby's Cliffs."
According to the Geographic Names Information System, Cabins has also been known throughout its history as Cabin, Corner, Corners, and Hyre's Rock. The Board on Geographic Names officially decided upon Cabins as the community's name in 1965.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |