Assurance, West Virginia

Unincorporated community in West Virginia, United States
37°29′44″N 80°40′22″W / 37.49556°N 80.67278°W / 37.49556; -80.67278CountryUnited StatesStateWest VirginiaCountyMonroeElevation
1,896 ft (578 m)Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)Area codes304 & 681GNIS feature ID1553760[1]

Assurance is an unincorporated community in Monroe County, West Virginia, United States. Assurance is 15 miles (24 km) southwest of Union.

The name Assurance was selected by postal officials.[2]

References

  1. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. ^ 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. 87.
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Municipalities and communities of Monroe County, West Virginia, United States
County seat: Union
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