Official Name: | Moss, West Virginia |
Pushpin Map: | West Virginia#USA |
Pushpin Label: | Moss |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | West Virginia |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Gilmer |
Timezone: | Eastern (EST) |
Utc Offset: | -5 |
Timezone Dst: | EDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | -4 |
Elevation Ft: | 896 |
Coordinates: | 38.8708°N -80.8047°W |
Blank Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank Info: | 1549835 |
Moss was an unincorporated community in Gilmer County, West Virginia, United States. Its post office is closed. It was also known as Murrell.
A large share of the first settlers were from the Moss family, hence the name.[1]