- Nellis, West Virginia
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Nellis — Unincorporated town — Location within the state of West Virginia Coordinates: 38°9′3″N 81°44′33″W / 38.15083°N 81.7425°WCoordinates: 38°9′3″N 81°44′33″W / 38.15083°N 81.7425°W Country United States State West Virginia County Boone Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) – Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4) ZIP codes FIPS code GNIS feature ID 1555196 Nellis is an unincorporated mining town in Boone County, West Virginia, United States on Brush Creek. The Nellis Historic District was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2000.[1] Nellis was named by mine owners Matthew Slush and T.E.B. Siler after Frank E. Nellis, editor of the "Mount Clemens Independent" in Michigan.
References
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2009-03-13. http://nrhp.focus.nps.gov/natreg/docs/All_Data.html.
Municipalities and communities of Boone County, West Virginia City Towns CDPs Unincorporated
communitiesAshford | Bald Knob | Bandytown | Barrett | Bim | Bloomingrose | Bob White | Brushton | Clothier | Emmons‡ | Foch | Foster | Garrison | Gordon | Havana | Hewett | Jeffrey | Joes Creek | Julian | Lindytown | Manila | Morrisvale | Nellis | Orgas | Ottawa | Peytona | Prenter | Price Hill | Ramage | Ridgeview | Rock Creek | Seth | Stark | Turtle Creek | Uneeda | Washington Heights | Wharton | Williams Mountain
Footnotes ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
Categories:- Metro Valley geography stubs
- Populated places in Boone County, West Virginia
- Unincorporated communities in West Virginia
- Charleston, West Virginia metropolitan area
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