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Blue Pennant is an unincorporated community in Boone County, West Virginia, United States. At one time, it was known as Red Dragon,[2] which has closed its post office. Red Dragon as a community was also called Kam and then Mordue.

Blue Pennant
Unincorporated community
Blue Pennant
Location within the state of West Virginia
Blue Pennant
Blue Pennant (the United States)
Coordinates: 37°58′15″N 81°33′34″W
CountryUnited States
StateWest Virginia
CountyBoone
Elevation
1,040 ft (320 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
GNIS ID1553933[1]

The community most likely was named after the local Blue Pennant coal company.[3]


References


  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Blue Pennant, West Virginia
  2. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Red Dragon WV post office
  3. 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. 523.


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