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  • 21 Aug, 2019

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Lightburn, West Virginia

Lightburn is an unincorporated community in Lewis County, West Virginia, United States. Its post office is closed.

The community was named in honor of Union Army general Joseph Andrew Jackson Lightburn.

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lightburn, West Virginia
  2. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lightburn WV post office (11-Mar-1997)
  3. ^ 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. 373.