Jump to content

Yates, West Virginia

Coordinates: 39°17′43″N 80°1′27″W / 39.29528°N 80.02417°W / 39.29528; -80.02417
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Yates
Yates is located in West Virginia
Yates
Yates
Location within the state of West Virginia
Yates is located in the United States
Yates
Yates
Yates (the United States)
Coordinates: 39°17′43″N 80°1′27″W / 39.29528°N 80.02417°W / 39.29528; -80.02417
CountryUnited States
StateWest Virginia
CountyTaylor
Elevation
1,001 ft (305 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
GNIS ID1689875[1]

Yates is a former unincorporated community in Taylor County, West Virginia. The site is now underwater in Tygart Lake, having been inundated after construction of the Tygart Dam (1934–38).[1]

References

[edit]