Losie, West Virginia
Extinct town in West Virginia, US
Losie is an extinct town in Calhoun County, in the U.S. state of West Virginia.[1]
History
A post office called Losie was established in 1904, and remained in operation until 1951.[2] The community was named after Losie Smith, the wife of an early settler.[3]
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Losie (historical)
- ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved May 2, 2016.
- ^ 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. 386.
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Municipalities and communities of Calhoun County, West Virginia, United States
County seat: Grantsville
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communities
- Adam
- Altizer
- Annamoriah
- Arnoldsburg
- Ayers
- Beech
- Bigbend
- Big Springs
- Cabot Station
- Cremo
- Chloe
- Dodrill
- Douglas
- Euclid
- Five Forks
- Freed
- Hathaway
- Hattie
- Henrietta
- Hur
- Joker
- Leatherbark
- Liberty Hill
- Millstone
- Milo
- Minnora
- Mount Zion
- Mudfork
- Nicut
- Nobe
- Oka
- Orma
- Pink
- Pleasant Hill
- Purdy
- Rhoda
- Richardson
- Rocksdale
- Russet
- Sand Ridge
- Staten
- Stinson
- Sycamore
- White Pine
- Losie
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38°40′41″N 81°02′09″W / 38.67806°N 81.03583°W / 38.67806; -81.03583
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