Big Isaac, West Virginia
Unincorporated community in West Virginia, United States
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Big Isaac is an unincorporated community in Doddridge County, West Virginia, United States. Big Isaac is 6 miles (9.7 km) south-southeast of Salem, along Laurel Run, a headwaters tributary of Meathouse Fork.[2] The Big Isaac post office[3] closed on December 31, 1962.[4]
Big Isaac, West Virginia | |
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  Big Isaac Location within West Virginia  Big Isaac Location within the United States | |
| Coordinates: 39°12′00″N 80°32′19″W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  West Virginia |
| County |  Doddridge |
| Elevation | 984 ft (300 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| Area codes | 304 & 681 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1535868[1] |
According to tradition, the community bears the name of Periue "Big" Isaac, an early settler noted for his especially large shoe size.[5]
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Big Isaac postmark
