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Smithtown, West Virginia

Coordinates: 39°31′46″N 80°2′29″W / 39.52944°N 80.04139°W / 39.52944; -80.04139
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Smithtown
Smithtown is located in West Virginia
Smithtown
Smithtown
Location within the state of West Virginia
Smithtown is located in the United States
Smithtown
Smithtown
Smithtown (the United States)
Coordinates: 39°31′46″N 80°2′29″W / 39.52944°N 80.04139°W / 39.52944; -80.04139
Country United States
State West Virginia
County Monongalia
Elevation
988 ft (301 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
GNIS ID1555649[1]

Smithtown is an unincorporated community in Monongalia County, West Virginia, United States.

The community was named after Richard Smith, the original owner of the town site.[2]

References

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Smithtown, West Virginia
  2. ^ 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. 588. Archived from the original on April 20, 2023. Retrieved June 2, 2016.