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Little Falls, West Virginia
Little Falls is an unincorporated community in Monongalia County, West Virginia, United States. Little Falls is located along the Monongahela River, 5.5 miles (8.9 km) south-southwest of Morgantown.[2]
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Coordinates: 39°33′24″N 79°59′59″W / 39.55667°N 79.99972°W | |
Country | United States |
State | West Virginia |
County | Monongalia |
Elevation | 276 m (906 ft) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
Area code(s) | 304 & 681 |
GNIS feature ID | 1542096[1] |
The community was named after a small waterfall near the original town site.[3]
References edit
- ^ "Little Falls". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ (PDF) (Map). West Virginia Department of Transportation. 2011. p. 2. Archived from the original (PDF) on April 25, 2012. Retrieved March 7, 2012.
- ^ 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. 376.