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Lively, West Virginia

Coordinates: 37°56′25″N 81°15′26″W / 37.94028°N 81.25722°W / 37.94028; -81.25722
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Lively, West Virginia
Lively is located in West Virginia
Lively
Lively
Lively is located in the United States
Lively
Lively
Coordinates: 37°56′25″N 81°15′26″W / 37.94028°N 81.25722°W / 37.94028; -81.25722
CountryUnited States
StateWest Virginia
CountyFayette
Elevation
1,598 ft (487 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
GNIS ID1554977[1]

Lively is an unincorporated community in Fayette County, West Virginia, United States.

The community most likely was named after Joseph Lively, a pioneer settler.[2]

References

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lively, 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. pp. 378–379.