Country United States County McDowell GNIS feature ID 1555770 | State West Virginia Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) Local time Sunday 9:20 PM | |
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Switchback is an unincorporated community in McDowell County, West Virginia, United States. Switchback had its own high school in operation from 1923 to 1953.
Map of Switchback, WV 24808, USA
The community's name most likely refers to the shape of nearby railroad tracks. The James Ellwood Jones House and Pocahontas Fuel Company Store were listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1992.
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Switchback, West Virginia Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA