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Not to be confused with Dutch Town, West Virginia.

Dutch is an unincorporated community in Braxton County, in the U.S. state of West Virginia.

History

A post office called Dutch was established in 1913, and remained in operation until 1943. the community was named after Bailus "Dutch" Allen, the father of an early postmaster.

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