Leslie, West Virginia facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Leslie, West Virginia
|
|
---|---|
Country | United States |
State | West Virginia |
County | Greenbrier |
Elevation | 2,841 ft (866 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code |
25972
|
Area code(s) | 304 & 681 |
GNIS feature ID | 1554944 |
Leslie is an unincorporated community located in Greenbrier County, West Virginia, United States. An unincorporated community is a place where people live, but it doesn't have its own local government like a city or town. Instead, it's part of the larger county.
You can find Leslie in the beautiful state of West Virginia. It is situated along West Virginia Route 20, which is a road that helps people travel through the area. Leslie is located southwest of a nearby place called Quinwood.
Historically, Leslie was known as a coal town. This means that the community likely grew because of the important coal mining industry in the area. Many towns in West Virginia have a history tied to coal mining.
All content from Kiddle encyclopedia articles (including the article images and facts) can be freely used under Attribution-ShareAlike license, unless stated otherwise. Cite this article:
Leslie, West Virginia Facts for Kids. Kiddle Encyclopedia.