Five Forks, West Virginia
- Five Forks, West Virginia
Five Forks is an unincorporated community in Calhoun County, West Virginia, United States. It lies along West Virginia Route 16 to the north of the town of Grantsville, the county seat of Calhoun County. [Rand McNally. "The Road Atlas '04." Chicago: Rand McNally, 2004, p. 112.] Its elevation is 1,106 feet (337 m), and it is located at coor dms|38|58|9|N|81|3|38|W|city (38.9692521, -81.0606666). [ [http://geonames.usgs.gov/pls/gnispublic/f?p=gnispq:3:::NO::P3_FID:1554463 Geographic Names Information System Feature Detail Report] , Geographic Names Information System, 1980-06-12. Accessed 2008-01-17.]
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