Lochgelly, West Virginia | |
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  Lochgelly  Lochgelly | |
| Coordinates: 38°00′38″N 81°08′42″W / 38.01056°N 81.14500°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Fayette |
| Elevation | 1,942 ft (592 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 25866 |
| Area code(s) | 304 & 681 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1554981[1] |
Lochgelly, originally named Stewart, is an unincorporated community in Fayette County, West Virginia, United States. Lochgelly is 2.5 miles (4.0 km) north of Oak Hill. Lochgelly has a post office with ZIP code 25866.[2]
The community was named after Lochgelly, in Scotland.[3]
References[edit]
- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ ZIP Code Lookup
- ^ 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. 380.
