Rusk, West Virginia

Rusk
Rusk
Unincorporated community
	Rusk Location within the state of West Virginia Rusk Rusk (the United States)
	Coordinates: 39°9′18″N 80°15′14″W / 39.15500°N 80.25389°W
Country	United States
State	West Virginia
County	Ritchie
Elevation	659 ft (201 m)
Time zone	UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
GNIS ID	1555542

CountryUnited States

Elevation

659 ft (201 m)

GNIS ID1555542^[1]

Rusk is an unincorporated community in Ritchie County, West Virginia, United States.

Rusk was laid out circa 1880, and the name taken from the maiden name of a settler's wife.^[2]

v t e Municipalities and communities of Ritchie County, West Virginia, United States
County seat: Harrisville
City	Pennsboro	Ritchie County map
Towns	Auburn Cairo Ellenboro Harrisville Pullman
Unincorporated communities	Beatrice Beech Grove Berea Brohard Burnt House Cantwell Cisco Cokeleys Cornwallis Dutchman Eva Five Forks Fonzo Girta Goffs Holbrook Hazelgreen Highland Lamberton Lawford Macfarlan Mahone Mountain Petroleum Pew Hill Pike Prunty Racket‡ Racy Riddle Riverside Rusk Rutherford Six Hill Slab Smithville Stanley Toll Gate Thursday Trilby Washburn White Oak
Ghost towns	Iris
Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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Rusk
Unincorporated community
Rusk Location within the state of West Virginia Show map of West Virginia Rusk Rusk (the United States) Show map of the United States
Coordinates: 39°9′18″N 80°15′14″W / 39.15500°N 80.25389°W / 39.15500; -80.25389
Country	United States
State	West Virginia
County	Ritchie
Elevation	659 ft (201 m)
Time zone	UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
GNIS ID	1555542^[1]

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