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Judith McNaught
Stone Cliff, West Virginia | |
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  Stone Cliff  Stone Cliff | |
| Coordinates: 37°56′12″N 81°3′44″W / 37.93667°N 81.06222°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Fayette |
| Elevation | 1,073 ft (327 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| GNIS ID | 1547452[1] |
Stone Cliff or Stonecliff is an unincorporated community and coal town in Fayette County, West Virginia, United States. In the 20th century, prior to the Brown vs. Board of Education ruling, Black children who lived in Stone Cliff were assigned to the segregated elementary school at Claremont, Virginia.[2]
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Stone Cliff, West Virginia
- ^ "Few traces remain of a former West Virginia coal town". Public Opinion. May 3, 2022. pp. A2. Retrieved March 16, 2025.
