Caperton, West Virginia

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Caperton
Unincorporated community
Caperton is located in West Virginia
Caperton
Caperton
Location within the state of West Virginia
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Country United States
State West Virginia
County Fayette
Elevation 991 ft (302 m)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
 • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
GNIS ID 1554066[1]

Caperton is an unincorporated community and coal town in Fayette County, West Virginia. It was also known as Elen.

The community has the name of Austin Caperton, a businessman in the local mining industry.[2]

Notable native

References

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