Quarrier, West Virginia
Quarrier is an unincorporated community and coal town in Kanawha County, West Virginia, along Cabin Creek.[2]
Quarrier, West Virginia | |
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  Quarrier Location within West Virginia and the United States  Quarrier Quarrier (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 38°3′1″N 81°25′56″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Kanawha |
| Elevation | 971 ft (296 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| GNIS ID | 1545331[1] |
The community was named after the local Quarrier family.[3]
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Quarrier, West Virginia
- The National Map, accessed 19 October 2016.
- 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. 513.
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