Moscow, West Virginia
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Moscow, West Virginia | |
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Coordinates: 40°32′44″N 80°37′56″W / 40.54556°N 80.63222°W | |
Country | United States |
State | West Virginia |
County | Hancock |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
GNIS feature ID | 1549834[1] |
Moscow is an unincorporated community on the Ohio River along West Virginia Route 2 in Hancock County, West Virginia, United States.
An early variant name was New Lexington.[2]
See also
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Moscow, 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. p. 429.