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Unincorporated community in West Virginia, United States
Premier
Unincorporated community
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Coordinates: 37°25′20″N 81°38′37″W / 37.42222°N 81.64361°W / 37.42222; -81.64361
CountryUnited States
StateWest Virginia
CountyMcDowell
Elevation1,470 ft (450 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code24878
Area code(s)304 & 681
GNIS feature ID1555405

Premier is an unincorporated community in McDowell County, West Virginia, United States. Premier is located along U.S. Route 52, 3.5 miles (5.6 km) west-southwest of Welch. Premier has a post office with ZIP code 24878.

The community most likely was named after the local Premier Coal Company.

References

  1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. ZIP Code Lookup
  3. 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. 507.
Municipalities and communities of McDowell County, West Virginia, United States
County seat: Welch
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