Saint Joe | |
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Saint Joe Location within the state of West Virginia Saint Joe Saint Joe (the United States) | |
Coordinates: 39°29′19″N 79°37′56″W / 39.48861°N 79.63222°W | |
Country | United States |
State | West Virginia |
County | Preston |
Elevation | 1,217 ft (371 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
GNIS ID | 1555555[1] |
Saint Joe is an unincorporated community in Preston County, West Virginia, United States.
The community was named for the fact three of its first settlers were named Joseph.[2]
References
- 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Saint Joe, West Virginia
- ↑ 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. 549.
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