Do you know of Stony River ???

This page is an orphan - a placeholder until we can discover more about Stony River. When we encounter a name that is new to us, we add it to our Gazetteer with the hope that we'll discover more information in the future. Such is the case with Stony River.<1>

We found mention of Stony River as a community (see Mentions and References below), but haven't been able to determine its location - other than being located somewhere in Grant County, West Virginia.

Communities Also Named Stony River ...

We found one communities that share the name Stony River.

Within West Virginia, the name Stony River is unique.

Beyond West Virginia, there is another community also named Stony River in the United States.

• Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
  • Alaska
    • Please visit our profile page for the Alaska community of Stony River.

Miscellaneous References and Mentions for Stony River ...

We've created the following list to keep track of the sources that proved useful in adding to our knowledge about Stony River:

North American Railroad Atlas - Northeast
Written by: Walker, Mike
Published by RailfanDepot, 2020
(Available from Amazon.com)

SPV's Comprehensive Railroad Atlas of North America - Appalachia & Piedmont
Written by: Walker, Mike
Published by Steam Powered Video (SPV), 2004
(Available from Amazon.com)

The FIPS database contains an entry for Stony River.

Referenced FIPS Records ...

FIPS Code: 54/77260   (Place Name: Stony River)

County: Grant     (FIPS State/County: 54/023)

Class: U8

Identifies a populated place (in this case, Stony River) located wholly or substantially outside the boundaries of an incorporated place or CDP (Census Designated Place) but whose name has not been verified as authoritative by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).

More Orphans in  Grant County ...

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As we explained above, when we encounter a name that might be a community or a post office we add it to our Gazetteer. If we have little information to go with the name, we call them Orphans. Below are Orphans that we believe to be located in Grant County.