Raysal, West Virginia
Census-designated place in West Virginia, United States
37°20′35″N 81°46′56″W / 37.34306°N 81.78222°W / 37.34306; -81.78222[1]
(2010)[2]
24879
Raysal is a census-designated place (CDP) in McDowell County, West Virginia, United States. Raysal is located along West Virginia Route 83, 1 mile (1.6 km) southeast of Bradshaw. Raysal has a post office with ZIP code 24879.[4] As of the 2010 census, its population was 465.[2]
The community's name is an amalgamation of Raymond Salvati, a mining official.[5]
Raysal is on the Norfolk Southern Railway (former Norfolk and Western) network.
References
- ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. February 12, 2011. Retrieved April 23, 2011.
- ^ a b "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved May 14, 2011.
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Raysal, West Virginia
- ^ ZIP Code Lookup
- ^ 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. 522.
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Municipalities and communities of McDowell County, West Virginia, United States
County seat: Welch
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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
- 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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