Hubball is an unincorporated community in Lincoln County, in the U.S. state of West Virginia.[1]
History
A post office called Hubball was established in 1911, and remained in operation until 1947.[2] The community was named after one Mr. Hubball, a businessperson in the coal-mining industry.[3]
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hubball, West Virginia
- ↑ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved May 2, 2016.
- ↑ 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. 315.
Municipalities and communities of Lincoln County, West Virginia, United States | ||
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| Towns |  Lincoln County map | |
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
38°11′56″N 82°11′17″W / 38.19889°N 82.18806°W
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