Shawvers Crossing, West Virginia | |
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  Shawvers Crossing  Shawvers Crossing | |
| Coordinates: 37°57′12″N 80°39′29″W / 37.95333°N 80.65806°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Greenbrier |
| Elevation | 2,441 ft (744 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| Area code(s) | 304 & 681 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1555603[1] |
Shawvers Crossing is an unincorporated community in Greenbrier County, West Virginia, United States. Shawvers Crossing is located on U.S. Route 60, southeast of Rupert.
Shawver most likely is a corruption of Schaeffer.[2]
References
- ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ↑ 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. 570.
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