Micco, West Virginia
Micco, West Virginia | |
|---|---|
  Micco  Micco | |
| Coordinates: 37°46′58″N 81°59′24″W / 37.78278°N 81.99000°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Logan |
| Elevation | 778 ft (237 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| Area code(s) | 304 & 681 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1543150[1] |
Micco is an unincorporated community in Logan County, West Virginia, United States. Micco is located along Island Creek and West Virginia Route 44, 4.5 miles (7.2 km) south of Logan.[2] It is included in the Switzer census-designated place.
The community is named for Main Island Creek Coal Company (MICCO).[3]
References
- ^ "Micco". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ Logan County, West Virginia General Highway Map (PDF) (Map). West Virginia Department of Transportation. 2011. p. 2. Archived from the original (PDF) on February 6, 2012. Retrieved October 27, 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. 43. hdl:2027/mdp.39015009099824.
