Moscow, West Virginia | |
|---|---|
)  Moscow ) Moscow | |
| Coordinates: 40°32′44″N 80°37′56″W / 40.54556°N 80.63222°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Hancock |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| GNIS feature ID | 1549834[1] |
Moscow is an unincorporated community on the Ohio River along West Virginia Route 2 in Hancock County, West Virginia.
An early variant name was New Lexington.[2]
See also
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Moscow, 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. 429.