Riffle, West Virginia
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| Riffle, West Virginia | |
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 Riffle, West Virginia
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| Country | United States |
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Braxton |
| Elevation | 791 ft (241 m) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| Area code(s) | 304 & 681 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1554572[1] |
Riffle is an unincorporated community in Braxton County, West Virginia, United States. Riffle is located along the Elk River Railroad at the junction of County Routes 5/6, 6/6, and 7/6, 5.75 miles (9.25 km) north-northwest of Sutton.[2]
The community was named after Jacob Riffle, a Civil War veteran.[3]
Notable people
- Gray Barker, writer, was born in Riffle.[4]
References
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Municipalities and communities of Braxton 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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