Lilly, West Virginia
| Lilly, West Virginia | |
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| Former settlement | |
  Lilly, West Virginia | |
| Coordinates: 37°35′00″N 80°58′29″W / 37.58333°N 80.97472°WCoordinates: 37°35′00″N 80°58′29″W / 37.58333°N 80.97472°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Summers |
| Elevation | 1,601 ft (488 m) |
| GNIS feature ID | 1556946[1] |
Lilly is a former settlement in Summers County, West Virginia, United States. Lilly was located on the Bluestone River, east of Ellison and appeared on maps as late as 1924. Today, the former town site is located in the Bluestone National Scenic River.
The community was named after the local Lilly (or DeLisle) family.[2]
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lilly, West Virginia
- ↑ 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. 373.
Municipalities and communities of Summers County, West Virginia, United States | ||
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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