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Vaughan is an unincorporated community in Nicholas County, in the U.S. state of West Virginia.

History

A post office called Vaughan was established in 1893, and remained in operation until 1958. The community was named after Arthur L. Vaughan, a local merchant who was instrumental in securing the town a post office.

Municipalities and communities of Nicholas County, West Virginia, United States
City
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Footnotes

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

Coordinates: 38°16′42″N 81°08′40″W / 38.27833°N 81.14444°W / 38.27833; -81.14444

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