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Pocahontas County, West Virginia


 

Cities and towns

  • Arbovale
  • Bartow
  • Buckeye
  • Cass
  • Droop
  • Dunmore
  • Durbin
  • Frank
  • It was named to honour Frank Hoffman in 1926; he was a member of the Pocahontas Tanning Company that operated a tannery here.
  • Green Bank
  • Hillsboro
  • Huntersville
  • It received its name because it was a rendezvous for trappers and hunters who came to trade pelts for supplies.
  • Marlinton
  • Mill Point
  • Minnehaha Springs
  • It was named for the Indian princess and the mineral springs on the Lockridge farm. It is the only community with this name in the United States.
  • Seebert
  • Slatyfork
  • Snowshoe
  • Stony Bottom
  • In the early 1800's it was known as "Seldom Seen". At some point this was changed to Driftwood by loggers who would drift logs by on the Greenbrier River. By 1908 it took its present name because of all the stones and rocks in the area.
 

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