Place:Emoryville, Mineral, West Virginia, United States

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NameEmoryville
TypeInhabited place
Coordinates39.35°N 79.167°W
Located inMineral, West Virginia, United States
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Emoryville is an unincorporated community and coal town in Mineral County, West Virginia, United States. It is part of the Cumberland, MD-WV Metropolitan Statistical Area. According to the Geographic Names Information System, Emoryville has also been known throughout its history as Emery, Emory, Switch Back, and Switch Back Station.

The community most likely takes its name from nearby Emory Run creek.

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