Jacox, West Virginia
Appearance
Jacox, West Virginia | |
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Coordinates: 38°05′20″N 80°18′27″W / 38.08889°N 80.30750°W | |
Country | United States |
State | West Virginia |
County | Pocahontas |
Elevation | 2,572 ft (784 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
Area code(s) | 304 & 681 |
GNIS feature ID | 1551560[1] |
Jacox is an unincorporated community in Pocahontas County, West Virginia, United States. Jacox is 6 miles (9.7 km) southwest of Hillsboro.
The community was named the local Jacox family of pioneer settlers.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Jacox, West Virginia
- ^ 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. 332.