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Corinth is an unincorporated community and coal town in Preston County, West Virginia, United States.[1] Corinth was originally called Spencer but was changed in 1890 to avoid duplication of names in the state. It is named after the ancient Greek city of Corinth.[2]

Corinth
Unincorporated community
Corinth Location within the state of West Virginia Show map of West Virginia Corinth Corinth (the United States) Show map of the United States
Coordinates: 39°25′18″N 79°29′30″W
Country	United States
State	West Virginia
County	Preston
Elevation [1]	2,471 ft (753 m)
Time zone	UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
GNIS feature ID	1537687[1]

References

U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Corinth, West Virginia
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. 185.

v t e Municipalities and communities of Preston County, West Virginia, United States
County seat: Kingwood
City	Kingwood	Map of West Virginia highlighting Preston County
Towns	Albright Brandonville Bruceton Mills Masontown Newburg Reedsville Rowlesburg Terra Alta Tunnelton
CDPs	Arthurdale Aurora
Other communities	Afton Alpine Lake Amboy Austen Borgman Bretz Brookside Browns Mill Bull Run Carmel Cascade Clifton Mills Colebank Corinth Cranesville Cuzzart Denver Eglon Etam Evansville Fellowsville Glade Farms Gladesville Guseman Hazelton Herring Hiorra Hiram Hopemont Hopewell Horse Shoe Run Howesville Independence Lenox Little Sandy Macomber Manown Mount Nebo Mount Olivet Mountain View (north) Mountain View (south) Orr Pisgah Pleasantdale Preston Rockville Rohr Ruthbelle Saint Joe Scotch Hill Sell Silver Lake Sinclair Snider Stevensburg Sugar Valley Threefork Bridge Turner Douglass Valley Point Victoria West End White Oak Springs Zevely
Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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