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  • 21 Aug, 2019

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Pear, West Virginia
Pear is an unincorporated community in Raleigh County, West Virginia, United States.

John Pear Buckland, an early postmaster, gave the community his name.

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Pear, West Virginia
  2. ^ 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. 477.


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