Price Hill, Fayette County, West Virginia

Unincorporated community in West Virginia, United States
37°52′56″N 81°11′22″W / 37.88222°N 81.18944°W / 37.88222; -81.18944CountryUnited StatesStateWest VirginiaCountiesFayette and RaleighElevation
2,064 ft (629 m)Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)Area code(s)304 & 681GNIS feature ID1555408[1]

Price Hill is an unincorporated community and coal town in Fayette and Raleigh counties, West Virginia, United States. Located on the outskirts of Mount Hope along the banks of Dunloup Creek, it was built in the 1890s by the McKell Coal & Coke Company as a company town. Until the 1980s, the large Siltex Mine operated nearby.

References

  1. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
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County seat: Fayetteville
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