Place:Whitesville, Boone, West Virginia, United States

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NameWhitesville
TypeTown
Coordinates37.981°N 81.534°W
Located inBoone, West Virginia, United States
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Whitesville is a town and former coal town in Boone County, West Virginia, United States, along the Big Coal River. The population was 361 at the 2020 census.[1] Whitesville was incorporated on August 15, 1935 by the Boone County Circuit Court. The town derives its name from B. W. White, a pioneer settler. Whitesville was formerly known as Jarrold's Valley and Pritchard City.

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