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McDowell
McDowell is located in West Virginia
McDowell
McDowell
Location in West Virginia
McDowell is located in the United States
McDowell
McDowell
Location in the United States
Country United States
State West Virginia
County McDowell
Elevation
1,965 ft (599 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code(s) 304 & 681
GNIS feature ID 1555083

McDowell is an unincorporated community in McDowell County, West Virginia, United States. McDowell is 3.5 miles (5.6 km) east-southeast of Northfork.

The community most likely was named after the local McDowell Coal and Coke Company.

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