Battleship, West Virginia facts for kids
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Battleship
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Community sign, Battleship, West Virginia
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 Battleship
Location in West Virginia
Battleship
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Raleigh |
| Elevation | 2,303 ft (702 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| GNIS feature ID | 2747476 |
Battleship is a small place in Raleigh County, West Virginia, United States. It is called an unincorporated community. This means it is not officially a city or town with its own local government.
Battleship has had two other names in the past. It was once known as Ralco and also West Whitby. This community was an important part of the Winding Gulf Coalfield. This area was famous for its coal mining history.
See also
- In Spanish: Battleship (Virginia Occidental) para niños
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