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Dry Branch, West Virginia

Coordinates: 38°10′48″N 81°28′00″W / 38.18000°N 81.46667°W / 38.18000; -81.46667
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Dry Branch, West Virginia
Dry Branch is located in West Virginia
Dry Branch
Dry Branch
Dry Branch is located in the United States
Dry Branch
Dry Branch
Coordinates: 38°10′48″N 81°28′00″W / 38.18000°N 81.46667°W / 38.18000; -81.46667
CountryUnited States
StateWest Virginia
CountyKanawha
Elevation
630 ft (190 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
25061
Area code(s)304 & 681
GNIS feature ID1554329[1]

Dry Branch is an unincorporated community in Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States. Dry Branch is 3 miles (4.8 km) southwest of East Bank, along Cabin Creek.[2] Dry Branch has a post office with ZIP code 25061.[3]

The community takes its name from nearby Dry Branch creek.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. ^ The National Map, accessed 19 October 2016.
  3. ^ ZIP Code Lookup Archived June 14, 2011, at the Wayback Machine
  4. ^ 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. 215.