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Price Hill, West Virginia
Unincorporated community
Country	United States
State	West Virginia
Counties	Fayette and Raleigh
Elevation	2,064 ft (629 m)
Time zone	Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
• Summer (DST)	EDT (UTC-4)
Area code(s)	304 & 681
GNIS feature ID	1555408

Price Hill is an unincorporated community and coal town in Fayette and Raleigh counties, West Virginia, United States. Located on the outskirts of Mount Hope along the banks of Dunloup Creek, it was built in the 1890s by the McKell Coal & Coke Company as a company town. Until the 1980s, the large Siltex Mine operated nearby.

Municipalities and communities of Fayette County, West Virginia, United States

County seat: Fayetteville

Cities	Montgomery‡ Mount Hope Oak Hill Smithers‡

Towns	Ansted Fayetteville Gauley Bridge Meadow Bridge Pax Thurmond

CDPs	Beards Fork Boomer Charlton Heights Deep Water Dixie‡ Falls View Glen Ferris Glen Jean Hico Hilltop Kimberly Kincaid Minden Mount Carbon Page Powellton Prince Scarbro

Other unincorporated communities	Agnew Alloy Alta Ames Babcock Bachman Backus Beauty Beckwith Beelick Knob Bellwood Belva‡ Beury Big Right Hand Boone Boonesborough Bowlin Brooklyn Bryce Cannelton Caperton Carbondale Carlisle Chimney Corner Claremont Clifftop Clifty Coalfield Collinsdale Columbia Concho Corliss Cotton Hill Crescent Crickmer Cunard Danese Dempsey Derryhale Dewitt Dimmock Divide Donwood‡ Dothan Dubree Dunloup Eagle East Kingston Edmond Elkridge Elverton Export Fayette Finlow Gamoca Gatewood Gaymont Glade Grayden Greenstown Hamilton Harewood Harvey Hemlock Hilton Village Honeydew Hopewell Ingram Branch Jenky Jodie Kanawha Falls Keeneys Creek Kilsyth Kingston KM Junction Landisburg Lansing Laurel Creek Lawton Layland Leander Lee Lick Fork Lively Lochgelly Long Branch Longacre Lookout Lucas MacDonald Mahan Maplewood Marting Marvel Maywood McDunn McKendree Meadow Fork Medo Midway Milburn Montgomery Heights Mossy Mount Olive Mulvane Nallen‡ Newlyn Newtown North Page Oak Ridge Old Gauley Packs Branch Pine Grove Price Hill‡ Prudence Quinnimont Ramsey Ravenseye Red Spring Redstar Robson Romont Roseville Rush Run Russellville Salem Sanger Sewell Shawver‡ Spring Dale Stone Cliff Sturgeon Branch Summerlee Sun Sunnyside Surbaugh Thayer Turkey Knob Vanetta Victor Westerly Whipple Willis Branch Wingrove Winona Wriston Wyndal

Ghost towns	Alaska Carver Deitz Elliott Ephram Erskine Fire Creek Greenwood Kay Moor Michigan Mincar Nuttallburg Pennbrook Red Ash Whitney

Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

Municipalities and communities of Raleigh County, West Virginia, United States

County seat: Beckley

City	Beckley

Towns	Lester Mabscott Rhodell Sophia

CDPs	Beaver Bolt Bradley Coal City Crab Orchard Daniels Eccles Ghent Glen White Helen MacArthur Piney View Prosperity Shady Spring Stanaford

Unincorporated communities	Abney Abraham Affinity Ameagle Amigo Arnett Artie Battleship Baylor Beckley Junction Besoco Birchton Blue Jay Blue Jay 6 Bob Bone Lick Bragg Circle View Cirtsville Clear Creek Clifftop Coalgate Colcord Cool Ridge Cranberry Crow Dillon Dameron Dorothy Dry Creek Dry Hill Dugout East Beckley Eastgulf Edwight Egeria‡ Emerson Eunice Epperly‡ Fairdale Fireco Fitzpatrick Friendly View Glade Springs Glen Daniel Glen Morgan Grandview Hamlet Harper Hollywood Hoohoo Hotchkiss Jap Jarrolds Valley Jenny Gap Johnstown Jonben Josephine Lanark Leevale Lego Lillybrook Lynwinn Madeline Maple Meadow Maple Fork Marfork Masseyville Matville Maynor McAlpin McCreery Mead Metalton Midway Montcoal Mountview‡ Naoma Norvelle Odd Oswald Packsville Peachtree Pear Pemberton Pettry Bottom Pettus Pine Hills Pineknob Pluto Posey Price Hill‡ Princewick Raleigh Redbird Riley Rock Creek Rodes Roxie Royal Saxon Shiloh Sink Skelton Slab Fork Soak Creek Sprague Stickney Stonecoal Junction Stonewall Stotesbury Stover Sullivan Sundial Surveyor Sweeneyburg Table Rock Take In Hollow Tams Terry Terry Junction Tilden Tolleys Trap Hill Ury Warden Whitby White Oak Wickham Winding Gulf Woodpeck Wright Zada

Ghost towns	Big Stick Cedar Hot Coal Killarney McVey Pickshin Pinepoca Sylvia Tamroy White Stick Willibet Woodbay

Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

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