Elkhurst, West Virginia facts for kids
Elkhurst is an unincorporated community in Clay County, in the U.S. state of West Virginia.
History
The community derives its name from the nearby Elk River. A variant name was Yankee Dam. A post office called Yankee Dam was in operation between 1882 and 1910.
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