Blaine, West Virginia

Unincorporated community in West Virginia, United States
39°23′09″N 79°10′47″W / 39.38583°N 79.17972°W / 39.38583; -79.17972CountryUnited StatesStateWest VirginiaCountyMineralElevation
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1,631 ft (497 m)Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)GNIS feature ID1553919[1]

Blaine is an unincorporated community in Mineral County, West Virginia, United States. It is part of the Cumberland, MD-WV Metropolitan Statistical Area. It lies near the intersection of the North Branch Potomac River and West Virginia Route 42.

The community has the name of James G. Blaine, a businessperson.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Blaine, 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. 118.
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