Merrimac, West Virginia
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FIPS code 1543132[1] | |
Merrimac is an unincorporated community located in Mingo County, West Virginia, United States. Its post office is closed.[2]
Merrimac is a name derived from a Native American language meaning "swift water".[3]
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Merrimac
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Merrimac Post Office (historical)
- ^ 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. 410.