Harvey, West Virginia
Harvey is an unincorporated community in Fayette County, West Virginia, United States. Harvey is located on County Route 25 2.8 miles (4.5 km) south-southeast of Oak Hill.[2]
Harvey, West Virginia | |
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  Harvey  Harvey | |
| Coordinates: 37°55′57″N 81°08′20″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Fayette |
| Elevation | 1,568 ft (478 m) |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Area code(s) | 304 & 681 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1540040[1] |
History
Harvey had a post office, which closed on February 13, 1988.[3] The community has the name of one Mr. Harvey, a local farmer.[4]
References
- "Harvey". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
- Fayette County, West Virginia General Highway Map (PDF) (Map). West Virginia Department of Transportation. 2011. p. 2. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-04-25. Retrieved November 11, 2011.
- "Postmaster Finder - Post Offices by ZIP Code". United States Postal Service. Retrieved November 11, 2011.
- 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. 301.
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