Micco, West Virginia

Unincorporated community in West Virginia, United States

37°46′58″N 81°59′24″W / 37.78278°N 81.99000°W / 37.78278; -81.99000CountryUnited StatesStateWest VirginiaCounty LoganElevation

778 ft (237 m)Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)Area code(s)304 & 681GNIS feature ID1543150^[1]

Micco is an unincorporated community in Logan County, West Virginia, United States. Micco is located along Island Creek and West Virginia Route 44, 4.5 miles (7.2 km) south of Logan.^[2] It is included in the Switzer census-designated place.

The community is named for Main Island Creek Coal Company (MICCO).^[3]

References

^ "Micco". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
^ Logan County, West Virginia General Highway Map (PDF) (Map). West Virginia Department of Transportation. 2011. p. 2. Archived from the original (PDF) on February 6, 2012. Retrieved October 27, 2011.
^ Kenny, Hamill (1945). West Virginia Place Names: Their Origin and Meaning, Including the Nomenclature of the Streams and Mountains. Piedmont, WV: The Place Name Press. p. 43. hdl:2027/mdp.39015009099824.