Hiorra, West Virginia facts for kids
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Hiorra, West Virginia
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 Hiorra, West Virginia
Location in West Virginia
Hiorra, West Virginia
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Preston |
| Elevation | 1,352 ft (412 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| Area code(s) | 304 & 681 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1554721 |
Hiorra is an unincorporated community in Preston County, in the U.S. state of West Virginia.
History
A post office called Hiorra was established in 1902, and remained in operation until 1918. The community's name is an amalgamation of the names of three businessmen in the local mining industry.
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