Cinderella, West Virginia
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| Country | United States |
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Mingo |
| Elevation | 837 ft (255 m) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| GNIS ID | 1554137[1] |
Cinderella is an unincorporated community and coal town in Mingo County, West Virginia.
History
A post office called Cinderella was established in 1911, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1966.[2] The community took the name of Cinderella, the character who appeared in the logo of a local mining company.[3] Cinderella has been noted for its unusual place name.[4]
Cinderella was a shipping point on the Norfolk and Western Railway for coal mined in Cinderella Mine.[5]
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Cinderella, West Virginia
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Municipalities and communities of Mingo County, West Virginia, United States
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‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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