Eckman, West Virginia
Unincorporated community in West Virginia, United States
37°24′16″N 81°27′51″W / 37.40444°N 81.46417°W / 37.40444; -81.4641724829
Eckman is an unincorporated community in McDowell County, West Virginia, United States. Eckman is located along U.S. Route 52 to the west of the city of Keystone. Eckman was formerly known as Shawnee Camp. At Shawnee Camp, miner John Hardy reportedly murdered a man in a gambling dispute. His death was memorialized in the popular folk song, “John Hardy.” [2]
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Municipalities and communities of McDowell County, West Virginia, United States
County seat: Welch
- Gary
- Keystone
- War
- Welch
communities
- Algoma
- Alpheus
- Antler
- Apple Grove
- Asco
- Ashland
- Atwell
- Avondale
- Beartown
- Big Four
- Bishop
- Black Wolf
- Bottom Creek
- Brewsterdale
- Canebrake
- Capels
- Caretta
- Carlos
- Carswell
- Cherokee
- Clark
- Coalwood
- Dan
- Eckman
- Effler
- Eight
- Elkhorn
- English
- Ennis
- Erin
- Faraday
- Garland
- Gilliam
- Havaco
- Hemphill
- Hensley
- Hull
- Isaban‡
- Jackson Flats
- Jacobs Fork
- Jed
- Jenkinjones
- Johnnycake
- Jolo
- Krollitz
- Kyle
- Landgraff
- Leckie
- Lex
- Lila
- Litwar
- Longpole
- Maitland
- Marine
- Marytown
- McDowell
- Mohawk
- Mohegan
- Monson
- Newhall
- Panther
- Paynesville
- Peapatch‡
- Powhatan
- Premier
- Ream
- Rift
- Rockridge
- Rolfe
- Sandy Huff
- Six
- Skygusty
- Squire
- Superior
- Switchback
- Twin Branch
- Union City
- Upland
- Vallscreek
- Venus
- Warriormine
- Wilmore
- Worth
- Wyoming City
- Yerba
- Yukon
‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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