Dale, West Virginia
Dale is an unincorporated community in Tyler County, in the U.S. state of West Virginia.[1]
History
A post office called Dale was established in 1889, and remained in operation until 1951.[2] The origin of the name Dale is obscure.[3]
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Dale, West Virginia
- ↑ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 17 February 2015.
- ↑ 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. 198.
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Coordinates: 39°27′28″N 80°39′01″W / 39.45778°N 80.65028°W
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