Riffle, West Virginia

Riffle is an unincorporated community in Braxton County, West Virginia, United States. Riffle is located along the Elk River Railroad at the junction of County Routes 5/6, 6/6, and 7/6, 5.75 miles (9.25 km) north-northwest of Sutton.[2]

Riffle, West Virginia
Riffle, West Virginia
Riffle, West Virginia
Coordinates: 38°35′28″N 80°53′19″W
CountryUnited States
StateWest Virginia
CountyBraxton
Elevation
791 ft (241 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code(s)304 & 681
GNIS feature ID1554572[1]

History

The community was named after Jacob Riffle, a Civil War veteran.[3]

Notable people

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