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| Pisgah | |
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| Unincorporated community | |
| Location within the state of West Virginia | |
| Country | United States |
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Preston |
| Elevation | 2,077 ft (633 m) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| GNIS ID | 1544953 |
Pisgah is an unincorporated community in Preston County, West Virginia.
History
Pisgah started as a small community known as Flat Rock. In 1881, the Pisgah Methodist Church opened in the community and a post office and school came shortly after. Because they also shared the name "Pisgah," the community changed its name as well.
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