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Unincorporated community in West Virginia, United States. Unincorporated community in West Virginia, United States
Shryock, West Virginia
Unincorporated community
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Coordinates: 37°57′17″N 80°09′01″W / 37.95472°N 80.15028°W / 37.95472; -80.15028
CountryUnited States
StateWest Virginia
CountyGreenbrier
Elevation2,008 ft (612 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code(s)304 & 681
GNIS feature ID1555620

Shryock is an unincorporated community in Greenbrier County, West Virginia, United States. Shryock is located on West Virginia Route 92, 13.5 miles (21.7 km) northeast of White Sulphur Springs.

The community was named after Thomas J. Shryock, an official with the St. Lawrence Boom and Lumber Company.

References

  1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  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. 576.
Municipalities and communities of Greenbrier County, West Virginia, United States
County seat: Lewisburg
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