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Nicut, West Virginia
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 Nicut, West Virginia
Location in West Virginia
Nicut, West Virginia
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Calhoun |
| Elevation | 856 ft (261 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP codes |
26633
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| GNIS ID | 1549852 |
Nicut is a small, quiet place in Calhoun County, West Virginia, United States. It's known as an unincorporated community. This means it doesn't have its own local government like a city or town. Instead, it's managed by the county. Nicut has been around for a long time, with its history going back to at least the 1850s.
People from Nicut
Nicut might be small, but it has been home to some talented people, especially in the world of traditional music.
Famous Fiddlers
- Jake Krack: He is a well-known old-time fiddler. Old-time music is a type of folk music that was popular in the Appalachian Mountains. Jake learned to play from older musicians and has become very skilled.
- Lester McCumbers: Another important old-time fiddler from Nicut. Lester was known for keeping traditional fiddle tunes alive and teaching them to new generations.
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