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Arroyo
Unincorporated community
Country	United States
State	West Virginia
County	Hancock
Elevation	686 ft (209 m)
Time zone	Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
• Summer (DST)	EDT (UTC-4)
GNIS ID	1535027

Arroyo is an unincorporated community in Hancock County, West Virginia, United States. It was also known as Brooklyn.

The community derives name from nearby Dry Creek, arroyo meaning "dry creek" in Spanish.

Municipalities and communities of Hancock County, West Virginia, United States

County seat: New Cumberland

Cities	Chester New Cumberland Weirton‡

CDP	Newell

Unincorporated communities	Arroyo Blackhorse Braithewaite Chelsea Chestnut Hill Congo Fairhaven Holidays Cove Kings Creek Lawrenceville Lennyville Marland Heights Moscow New Manchester Pleasant Valley Sun Valley Turkeyfoot Vermont Terrace Weircrest Weirton Heights Zalia

Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

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Major cities	Pittsburgh

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