Tuckahoe, West Virginia
| Tuckahoe, West Virginia | |
|---|---|
| Unincorporated community | |
  Tuckahoe, West Virginia  Tuckahoe, West Virginia | |
| Coordinates: 37°45′08″N 80°16′24″W / 37.75222°N 80.27333°WCoordinates: 37°45′08″N 80°16′24″W / 37.75222°N 80.27333°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Greenbrier |
| Elevation | 2,034 ft (620 m) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| Area code(s) | 304 & 681 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1553278[1] |
Tuckahoe is an unincorporated community in Greenbrier County, West Virginia, United States. Tuckahoe is 3.5 miles (5.6 km) southeast of White Sulphur Springs.
The community most likely was named after nearby Tuckahoe Run creek.[2]
References
- ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ↑ 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. 633.
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