West End, West Virginia
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West End is an unincorporated community in Preston County, West Virginia, United States.
West End was so named due to its location near the western portal of the Kingwood Tunnel.[2][3]
References
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: West End, West Virginia
- ^ Morton, Oren Frederic; Cole, J. R. (1914). A History of Preston County, West Virginia. Journal Publishing Company. p. 268.
- ^ 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. 666.