Blaker Mills, West Virginia
Blaker Mills is an unincorporated community in Greenbrier County, West Virginia, United States. Blaker Mills is located on West Virginia Route 12 northwest of Alderson.
Blaker Mills, West Virginia | |
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Blaker's Mill | |
Blaker Mills Blaker Mills | |
Coordinates: 37°45′42″N 80°36′26″W | |
Country | United States |
State | West Virginia |
County | Greenbrier |
Elevation | 1,686 ft (514 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
Area code(s) | 304 & 681 |
GNIS feature ID | 1549598[1] |
The community was named for the local Blaker family.[2]
References
- "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- 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. 119.
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