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Tuckahoe, West Virginia

Coordinates: 37°45′08″N 80°16′24″W / 37.75222°N 80.27333°W / 37.75222; -80.27333
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Tuckahoe, West Virginia
Tuckahoe is located in West Virginia
Tuckahoe
Tuckahoe
Tuckahoe is located in the United States
Tuckahoe
Tuckahoe
Coordinates: 37°45′08″N 80°16′24″W / 37.75222°N 80.27333°W / 37.75222; -80.27333
CountryUnited States
StateWest Virginia
CountyGreenbrier
Elevation
2,034 ft (620 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code(s)304 & 681
GNIS feature ID1553278[1]

Tuckahoe is an unincorporated community in Greenbrier County, West Virginia, United States. Tuckahoe is 3.5 miles (5.6 km) southeast of White Sulphur Springs.

The community most likely was named after nearby Tuckahoe Run creek.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  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. 633.