Austen is an unincorporated community in Preston County, West Virginia, United States.
The community may be named for one Dr. Austen, the original owner of the town site.[2]
References
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Austen, 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. 89.
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