Thompson Town, West Virginia facts for kids
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Thompson Town, West Virginia
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Country | United States |
State | West Virginia |
County | Logan |
Elevation | 853 ft (260 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
GNIS ID | 1555804 |
Thompson Town is a small place located in Logan County, West Virginia, in the United States. It is known as an "unincorporated community." This means it's a group of homes or buildings that isn't officially a town or city with its own local government.
Thompson Town is also part of a larger area called the Mount Gay-Shamrock census-designated place. A census-designated place, or CDP, is a special area created by the U.S. Census Bureau. It helps them collect information about people living in places that aren't formal cities or towns.
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