Triplett, Roane County, West Virginia Explained

Triplett is an unincorporated community in Roane County, in the U.S. state of West Virginia.

History

A post office called Triplett was established in 1888, and remained in operation until 1939.[1] The community was named after nearby Triplett Run.[2]

References

38.8394°N -81.2981°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Post Offices . Jim Forte Postal History . 4 June 2016.
  2. 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. 631.

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