Place:Greenland, Grant, West Virginia, United States

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NameGreenland
Alt namesGreenland Gap
TypeInhabited place
Coordinates39.183°N 79.15°W
Located inGrant, West Virginia, United States
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Greenland is an unincorporated community between Walker's Ridge and New Creek Mountain on the North Fork Patterson Creek in Grant County, West Virginia, United States. Greenland lies at the western end of Greenland Gap in New Creek Mountain.

The community most likely was named for their green land at and around the original town site.

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