Dog Hollow (West Virginia) Explained

Dog Hollow is a valley in the U.S. state of West Virginia.

The fox hounds of a local settler caused the name Dog Hollow to be selected.[1]

References

38.6519°N -81.6492°W

Notes and References

  1. Book: Kenny, Hamill. West Virginia Place Names: Their Origin and Meaning, Including the Nomenclature of the Streams and Mountains. 1945. The Place Name Press. Piedmont, WV. 211.

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