Kingston is an unincorporated community and coal town in Fayette County, West Virginia, United States. Kingston is 8.5 miles (13.7 km) west of Oak Hill.
Kingston, West Virginia | |
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Coordinates: 37°58′25″N 81°18′16″W | |
Country | United States |
State | West Virginia |
County | Fayette |
Elevation | 1,467 ft (447 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
Area code(s) | 304 & 681 |
GNIS feature ID | 1554884[1] |
Kingston was named in 1910 by mining officials.[2]
Municipalities and communities of Fayette County, West Virginia, United States | ||
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County seat: Fayetteville | ||
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Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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