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Shinnston, Harrison County, West Virginia, United States


Alternative Names:Shin Town, Shinns Town, Shinnston, Shinnstown
Type:Populated place - a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Mindat.org Region:Harrison County, West Virginia, USA
Region:Harrison County, West Virginia, United States
Latitude:39° 23' 44" N
Longitude:80° 18' 0" W
Lat/Long (dec):39.39564,-80.30009
Köppen climate type:Cfa : Humid subtropical climate
Elevation:283m
Population:2,171 (2017)
Mindat Feature ID:4822050
Long-form Identifier:mindat:2:6:4822050:9
GUID:a37cfa67-77b0-4e9e-9ced-1f8d8d215c7d
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LocalityLatitudeLongitudeDistanceBearing
Monongah, Marion County, West Virginia, USA39° 27' 45" N80° 13' 5" W10.2km (6.4 miles)
La Rosa Quarry (Despard Quarry), Harrison County, West Virginia, USA39° 18' 57" N80° 22' 59" W11.4km (7.1 miles)
Despard Quarry (Valley Quarries; Inc.), Harrison County, West Virginia, USA39° 17' 25" N80° 17' 47" W11.7km (7.3 miles)
Mannington, Marion County, West Virginia, USA39° 31' 51" N80° 20' 36" W15.5km (9.6 miles)
Fairmont, Marion County, West Virginia, USA39° 29' 5" N80° 8' 32" W16.8km (10.4 miles)
Valley Quarries Plant, Harrison County, West Virginia, USA39° 13' 20" N80° 17' 24" W19.3km (12.0 miles)
Paul Harrold Quarry & Plant, Marion County, West Virginia, USA39° 34' 24" N80° 13' 4" W21.0km (13.1 miles)
Paul Harrold Quarry, Harrison County, West Virginia, USA39° 15' 57" N80° 29' 22" W21.8km (13.5 miles)
Browns Quarry, Harrison County, West Virginia, USA39° 16' 9" N80° 30' 3" W22.3km (13.8 miles)
Lock 13 site, Monongahela River, Monongalia County, West Virginia, USA39° 33' 44" N80° 1' 17" W30.2km (18.8 miles)
Philippi, Barbour County, West Virginia, USA39° 9' 8" N80° 2' 25" W35.1km (21.8 miles)
Iron Carbonate deposits, Preston County, West Virginia, USA39° 25' 14" N79° 53' 17" W35.5km (22.1 miles)
Deckers Creek Mine (Marquette Cement Manufacturing Company), Monongalia County, West Virginia, USA39° 35' 21" N79° 52' 12" W42.7km (26.6 miles)
Creer Mine, Monongalia County, West Virginia, USA39° 34' 35" N79° 50' 26" W44.3km (27.5 miles)
Greer Mine & Mill (Greer Limestone Company; Div. of; Greer Mine; Greer Steel Company), Monongalia County, West Virginia, USA39° 34' 35" N79° 50' 26" W44.3km (27.5 miles)
J. S. Kesling Materials Quarry, Lewis County, West Virginia, USA39° 0' 2" N80° 22' 3" W44.3km (27.5 miles)
Proudfoot lease prospect, Barbour County, West Virginia, USA39° 10' 49" N79° 51' 34" W44.8km (27.9 miles)
Coopers Rock, Monongalia County, West Virginia, USA39° 38' 11" N79° 48' 56" W49.4km (30.7 miles)
Point Marion, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, USA39° 44' 20" N79° 53' 54" W51.4km (31.9 miles)
Valley Furnace Quarry (Valley Quarries; Inc.), Tucker County, West Virginia, USA39° 9' 21" N79° 46' 20" W52.6km (32.7 miles)
Manheim Mine (Greenbriar Aggregates; Inc), Preston County, West Virginia, USA39° 21' 47" N79° 41' 12" W52.8km (32.8 miles)
Buckeye Quarry, Monongalia County, West Virginia, USA39° 41' 54" N79° 47' 18" W55.3km (34.4 miles)
Sago Mine, Sago, Upshur County, West Virginia, USA38° 54' 8" N80° 11' 38" W55.6km (34.6 miles)
West Masontown, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, USA39° 50' 55" N79° 55' 0" W60.1km (37.4 miles)
Opossum Creek, Salem township, Monroe County, Ohio, USA39° 43' 49" N80° 51' 19" W60.4km (37.5 miles)
Masontown, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, USA39° 50' 48" N79° 53' 58" W60.8km (37.8 miles)
Powhatan No. 7 Mine, Monroe County, Ohio, USA39° 44' 6" N80° 51' 35" W61.1km (37.9 miles)
J. F. Allen Quarry, Randolph County, West Virginia, USA38° 55' 41" N79° 55' 3" W61.6km (38.3 miles)
Aggregates Mine, Randolph County, West Virginia, USA38° 55' 46" N79° 54' 35" W61.8km (38.4 miles)
Walkersville Deposit, Lewis County, West Virginia, USA38° 50' 25" N80° 25' 54" W62.8km (39.0 miles)

Regions in mindat.org that contain this locality

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North America PlateTectonic Plate
Appalachian Basin, North America PlateBasin
Shawnee Domain, North America PlateDomain
USACountry
Rome Trough, USABasin
West Virginia, USAState
Harrison County, West Virginia, USACounty
 
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