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Cedar
Cedar is located in West Virginia
Cedar
Cedar
Location in West Virginia
Country United States
State West Virginia
County Mingo
Elevation
745 ft (227 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
FIPS code 1554089

Cedar is a small place in Mingo County, West Virginia, United States. It is known as an unincorporated community. This means it is a settlement that is not officially part of a city or town. It does not have its own local government. The post office in Cedar is now closed.

In early 1956, a Norfolk and Western passenger train had an accident near Cedar. This event is a part of the community's history.

Where is Cedar?

Cedar is located in the beautiful Appalachian Mountains. These mountains stretch across much of eastern North America. The average height of Cedar above sea level is 745 ft (227 m).

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Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Cedar (condado de Mingo) para niños

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