Tunnelton, West Virginia

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Tunnelton, West Virginia, is a small town in Preston County known historically for its association with regional coal mining and railroad tunnels.

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Tunnelton, West Virginia canonical 1

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instanceOf municipality
town
areaCode 304
681
country United States
county Preston County, West Virginia
elevation approximately 1,900 feet above sea level
FIPSCode 54-80852
GNISFeatureID 1555840
governingBody local town government
hasEconomicHistory coal mining
railroad-related employment
hasFeature coal mining history
railroad tunnels
hasHistoricalSignificance association with railroad tunnels
association with regional coal mining
hasNearbyStructure Kingwood Tunnel
hasSettlementType incorporated town
hasTransportationHistory Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
locatedIn Preston County, West Virginia
United States Appalachian coalfields
United States Census Bureau defined area
locatedInTimeZone Eastern Time Zone
locatedNear Kingwood, West Virginia
namedAfter Kingwood Tunnel
partOf Appalachian region
postalCode 26444
region North-Central West Virginia
state West Virginia
timeZoneDST Eastern Daylight Time
linked to: Eastern Time Zone

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Preston County, West Virginia contains Tunnelton, West Virginia