Gauley Mills, West Virginia

Unincorporated community in West Virginia, United States
38°21′41″N 80°35′00″W / 38.36139°N 80.58333°W / 38.36139; -80.58333CountryUnited StatesStateWest VirginiaCountyWebsterElevation
2,047 ft (624 m)Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)Area code(s)304 & 681GNIS feature ID1551212[1]

Gauley Mills is an unincorporated community in Webster County, West Virginia, United States. Gauley Mills is located on the Gauley River, east of Camden-on-Gauley.

The community was so named on account of there being a sawmill on the Gauley River near the original town site.[2]

References

  1. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. ^ 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. 262. Archived from the original on August 28, 2016.
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