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  • 21 Aug, 2019

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Princewick, West Virginia

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

Princewick was laid out in 1916 when the railroad (Stone Coal Division of the Virginian Railroad) was extended to that point. The community's name is an amalgamation of Isaac Prince and Thomas Wickham.

References

  1. ^ "Princewick ZIP Code". zipdatamaps.com. 2022. Retrieved November 30, 2022.
  2. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Princewick, West Virginia
  3. ^ Lucile Justice, Post master 1938
  4. ^ 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. 508.