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Unincorporated community in West Virginia, United States
Pinoak, West Virginia
Unincorporated community
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Coordinates: 37°26′44″N 81°12′28″W / 37.44556°N 81.20778°W / 37.44556; -81.20778
CountryUnited States
StateWest Virginia
CountyMercer
Elevation2,739 ft (835 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code(s)304 & 681
GNIS feature ID1555364

Pinoak is an unincorporated community in Mercer County, West Virginia, United States. Pinoak is 2.5 miles (4.0 km) northeast of Matoaka.

The community was named after the nearby Pinoak School.

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Pinoak, West Virginia
  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. 492.
Municipalities and communities of Mercer County, West Virginia, United States
County seat: Princeton
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