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Orton, West Virginia

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A post office called Orton was established in 1909, and remained in operation until 1963. The community was named after Orton Mollohan, an early settler.
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West Virginia Place Names: Their Origin and Meaning, Including the Nomenclature of the Streams and Mountains
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U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Orton, West Virginia
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Unincorporated communities in Gilmer County, West Virginia
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unincorporated community
Gilmer County
U.S. state
West Virginia
U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Orton, West Virginia
"Post Offices"
West Virginia Place Names: Their Origin and Meaning, Including the Nomenclature of the Streams and Mountains
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Gilmer County, West Virginia
County seat
Glenville
Towns
Glenville
Sand Fork
Unincorporated
communities

Alice
Baldwin
Cedarville
Coxs Mills
De Kalb
Donlan
Dusk
Gilmer
Hardman
Index
Let
Letter Gap
Linn

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