Meadow Bluff, West Virginia
MeadowBluff is located in West Virginia
MeadowBluff
Meadow
Bluff
MeadowBluff is located in the United States
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Meadow
Bluff
Coordinates: 37°54′13″N 80°39′05″W / 37.90361°N 80.65139°W / 37.90361; -80.65139
CountryUnited States
StateWest Virginia
CountyGreenbrier
Elevation
2,457 ft (749 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code(s)304 & 681
GNIS feature ID1543049[1]

Meadow Bluff is an unincorporated community in Greenbrier County, West Virginia, United States. Meadow Bluff is 4.5 miles (7.2 km) southeast of Rupert.

The community was named after the meadows and bluffs near the original town site.[2] Located near Meadow Bluff is the Deitz Farm, listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1992.[3]

References

  1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  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. 408.
  3. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.


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