Official Name: | Brink, West Virginia |
Settlement Type: | Ghost town |
Pushpin Map: | West Virginia |
Pushpin Label: | Brink |
Pushpin Label Position: | top |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | West Virginia |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Greenbrier |
Elevation Ft: | 1759 |
Coordinates: | 37.845°N -80.3461°W |
Blank Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Brink is a ghost town in Greenbrier County, West Virginia, United States. Brink was located on the Greenbrier River 4miles northwest of White Sulphur Springs. Brink appeared on USGS maps as late as 1923.
The town was founded by Brinkley M. Snodgrass in 1865–66. An abandoned house and church near Loopemount are all that remain of the settlement.[1]