Rush Run, West Virginia

Rush Run was an unincorporated community and coal town in Fayette County, West Virginia.

Rush Run, West Virginia
Unincorporated community
Rush Run
Rush Run
Coordinates: 37°57′52″N 81°3′56″W
CountryUnited States
StateWest Virginia
CountyFayette
Elevation
1,089 ft (332 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
GNIS ID1556191[1]

The community takes its name from nearby Rush Run.[2]

References
  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Rush Run, 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. p. 544.


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