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  • 21 Aug, 2019

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Twin Branch, West Virginia

Twin Branch is an unincorporated community in McDowell County, West Virginia, United States. Twin Branch is 1 mile (1.6 km) west-southwest of Davy. It was founded by Henry Ford as a mining community.

The community was named for the fact two streams meet at the town site.

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Twin Branch, West Virginia
  2. ^ Hoffman, Nancy; Joyce Hart (2007). West Virginia. Marshall Cavendish. p. 46.
  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. 638.