Greenland, West Virginia
Unincorporated community in West Virginia, United States
39°11′31″N 79°9′11″W / 39.19194°N 79.15306°W / 39.19194; -79.15306Greenland is an unincorporated community between Walker's Ridge and New Creek Mountain on the North Fork Patterson Creek in Grant County, West Virginia, United States. Greenland lies at the western end of Greenland Gap in New Creek Mountain.
The community most likely was named for their green land at and around the original town site.[2]
Notable people
Notable people that were born or lived in Greenland include:
- Quinn McNemar (1901–1986), psychologist and statistician
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Municipalities and communities of Grant County, West Virginia, United States
County seat: Petersburg
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