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Abney, West Virginia

Coordinates: 37°41′18″N 81°12′14″W / 37.68833°N 81.20389°W / 37.68833; -81.20389
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Abney, West Virginia
Abney, West Virginia is located in West Virginia
Abney, West Virginia
Abney, West Virginia
Abney, West Virginia is located in the United States
Abney, West Virginia
Abney, West Virginia
Coordinates: 37°41′18″N 81°12′14″W / 37.68833°N 81.20389°W / 37.68833; -81.20389
CountryUnited States
StateWest Virginia
CountyRaleigh
Elevation2,546 ft (776 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
Area codes304 & 681
GNIS feature ID1553687[1]

Abney is an unincorporated community in Raleigh County, West Virginia, United States.[2] Abney is 3 miles (4.8 km) southeast of Sophia. Abney was once known as Phillips.

References

  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Abney, West Virginia
  2. ^ Sibray, David (January 27, 2019). "Historian looks for patterns in vanishing town names". West Virginia Explorer. Retrieved March 21, 2022.