Corley is an unincorporated community in Braxton County, West Virginia, United States. Corley is located along Saltlick Creek and County Route 22, 2.9 miles (4.7 km) east-northeast of Flatwoods.[2]
Corley, West Virginia | |
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Coordinates: 38°44′12″N 80°35′58″W / 38.73667°N 80.59944°W | |
Country | United States |
State | West Virginia |
County | Braxton |
Elevation | 860 ft (260 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
Area code(s) | 304 & 681 |
GNIS feature ID | 1554191[1] |
The community was named after a local merchant.[3]
References
edit- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Corley, Braxton County, West Virginia
- ^ Braxton County, West Virginia General Highway Map (PDF) (Map). West Virginia Department of Transportation. 2011. p. 1. Archived from the original (PDF) on April 25, 2012. Retrieved October 14, 2011.
- ^ 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. 186.