Gaines, West Virginia
Gaines is an unincorporated community in Upshur County, West Virginia, United States.
The community was named in honor of U.S. Representative Joseph H. Gaines.
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Gaines, West Virginia
- ^ 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. 258.
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