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Ballengee, West Virginia
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 Ballengee, West Virginia
Location in West Virginia
Ballengee, West Virginia
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | West Virginia |
| Counties | Monroe County and Summers |
| Elevation | 1,896 ft (578 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| Area codes | 304 & 681 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1553791 |
Ballengee is a small place in West Virginia, United States. It's not a city or town with its own government. Instead, it's an unincorporated community. This means it's part of two different counties: Monroe County and Summers County. Ballengee is located about 15 miles (24 km) southwest of a town called Alderson.
History of Ballengee
Ballengee got its name from an early settler. His name was R. T. Ballangee. The community used to be spelled a little differently, as Ballangee.
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