Canterbury, West Virginia

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Canterbury
Unincorporated community
Canterbury is located in West Virginia
Canterbury
Canterbury
Location within the state of West Virginia
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Country United States
State West Virginia
County Mingo
Elevation 676 ft (206 m)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
 • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
GNIS ID 1537016[1]

Canterbury is an unincorporated community in Mingo County, West Virginia, United States. Its post office [2] is closed.

The community was named for the English city of Canterbury.[3] However, another source asserts the community was probably named after the local Canterbury family.[4]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Canterbury, West Virginia
  2. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Canterbury, West Virginia
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