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Cherry Grove
Cherry Grove is located in West Virginia
Cherry Grove
Cherry Grove
Location in West Virginia
Cherry Grove is located in the United States
Cherry Grove
Cherry Grove
Location in the United States
Country United States
State West Virginia
County Pendleton
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
GNIS feature ID 1550682

Cherry Grove is an unincorporated community located in Pendleton County, West Virginia, United States. Cherry Grove lies within the Monongahela National Forest at the confluence of Big Run with the North Fork South Branch Potomac River.

According to the Geographic Names Information System, Cherry Grove has also been known throughout its history as Big Run, Big Run School, Champe Rocks, Mullenax, Mullenun, and Mullenux. The present name is derived from the local Cherry Grove school.

Champe Rocks are located some 20 miles north of Cherry Grove and would not have been an alternate name.

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Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Cherry Grove (Virginia Occidental) para niños

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