Pinoak is an unincorporated community in Mercer County, West Virginia, United States. Pinoak is 2.5 miles (4.0 km) northeast of Matoaka.
The community was named after the nearby Pinoak School.[2]
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Pinoak, West Virginia
- ^ 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. 492.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |