Corinth, West Virginia

Corinth is an unincorporated community and coal town in Preston County, West Virginia, United States.[1] Corinth was originally called Spencer but was changed in 1890 to avoid duplication of names in the state. It is named after the ancient Greek city of Corinth.[2]

Corinth
Corinth
Location within the state of West Virginia
Corinth
Corinth (the United States)
Coordinates: 39°25′18″N 79°29′30″W
CountryUnited States
StateWest Virginia
CountyPreston
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)

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