Sias, West Virginia
Unincorporated community in West Virginia, United States
38°11′05″N 82°05′14″W / 38.18472°N 82.08722°W / 38.18472; -82.0872225563
Sias is an unincorporated community in Lincoln County, West Virginia, United States. Sias is located on the Mud River and County Routes 7 and 46, 6.5 miles (10.5 km) south of Hamlin.[2] Sias had a post office, which closed on February 1, 1997.[3]
Tradition has it the name is a corruption of the word "ice", but Hamill Kenny proposes the town instead may be named after the Sias family.[4]
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Sias, West Virginia
- ^ Lincoln County, West Virginia General Highway Map (PDF) (Map). West Virginia Department of Transportation. 2011. p. 1. Archived from the original (PDF) on April 25, 2012. Retrieved November 10, 2011.
- ^ "Postmaster Finder - Post Offices by ZIP Code". United States Postal Service. Archived from the original on October 17, 2020. Retrieved November 10, 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. 577.
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Municipalities and communities of Lincoln County, West Virginia, United States
County seat: Hamlin
communities
- Alkol
- Allen
- Atenville
- Bernie
- Bradyville
- Branchland
- Bulger
- Cuzzie
- Dollie
- East
- Eden Park
- Ferrellsburg
- Fourteen
- Fry
- Garretts Bend
- Gill
- Griffithsville
- Hager
- Hubball
- Irene
- Jenks
- Kinder
- Lattin
- Leet
- Midkiff
- Minerva
- Mud
- Myra
- Palermo
- Pleasant View
- Portersville
- Priestley
- Ranger
- Redwing
- Sheridan
- Sias
- Snowden
- Sod
- Spurlockville
- Sumerco
- Sweetland
- Toney
- Wewanta
- Woodville
- Yawkey
‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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