Big Chimney, West Virginia
Census-designated place in West Virginia, United States
38°24′20″N 81°32′08″W / 38.40556°N 81.53556°W / 38.40556; -81.53556 (2010)[2]
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Big Chimney is a census-designated place (CDP) located on U.S. Route 119 in Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 627.[2] It is accessible by West Virginia Route 114 or exit 5 from I-79. The town is named after the tall chimney of the local salt works, which was a prominent landmark.[3]
References
- ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. February 12, 2011. Retrieved April 23, 2011.
- ^ a b "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved May 14, 2011.
- ^ 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. 112.
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Municipalities and communities of Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States
County seat: Charleston
communities
- Aarons
- Acme
- Acup
- Amandaville
- Amelia
- Annfred
- Apgah
- Barren Creek
- Blackhawk
- Blakeley
- Blount
- Blue Creek
- Blundon
- Bream
- Brounland
- Burnwell
- Cabin Creek
- Carbon
- Carney
- Cinco
- Coalburg
- Coalridge
- Coco
- Copenhaver
- Corton
- Crede
- Crown Hill
- Davis Creek
- Dawes
- Decota
- Dial
- Diamond
- Dickinson
- Donwood‡
- Dry Branch
- Dungriff
- East Nitro
- East Side
- Edgewood
- Elk
- Elk Forest
- Elk Hills
- Emmons‡
- Etowah
- Falling Rock
- Ferrell
- Fivemile
- Forest Hills
- Forks of Coal
- Fort Hill
- Frame
- Fuquay
- Gallagher
- Gazil
- Giles
- Green Valley
- Greencastle
- Grippe
- Guthrie
- Heatherman
- Hernshaw
- Hicumbottom
- Highlawn
- Hillsdale
- Hitop
- Holly
- Hollyhurst
- Hugheston
- Indian
- Island Branch
- Ivydale
- Jarrett
- Jarretts Ford
- Joplin
- Kayford
- Kelly Hill
- Kendalia
- Laing
- Leewood
- Legg
- Lico
- Lincoln
- Livingston
- London
- Loudendale
- Lower Belle
- Lower Falls
- Mammoth
- Meadowbrook
- Miami
- Milliken
- Mink Shoals
- Monarch
- Mound
- Notomine
- Nuckolls
- Ohley
- Olcott
- Pentacre
- Pocatalico
- Pond Gap
- Port Amherst
- Putney
- Quarrier
- Quick
- Reamer
- Red Warrior
- Rensford
- Republic
- River Bend
- Riverside
- Rocky Fork
- Rock Lake Village
- Ronda
- Rosina
- Ruth
- Ruthdale
- Rutledge
- Sanderson
- Sandy
- Sattes
- Schrader
- Sharon
- Snow Hill
- Sproul
- Standard
- Tad
- Three Mile
- Turner
- Twomile
- Tyler Heights
- Tyler Mountain
- United
- Victor
- Walgrove
- Wallace
- Ward
- Weir
- Wellford
- Wevaco
- Whittaker
- Wilson
- Winifrede
- Youngs Bottom
‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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