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Place Name
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Williamson
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Place Status (Type)
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city
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Capital Of
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Mingo County
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Population
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4,154 (1990)
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Location
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Mingo County, West Virginia (WV), United States, North America
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Latitude
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37°40'N
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Longitude
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82°16'W
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Williamson
, city (1990 pop. 4,154), Mingo co., SW
W.Va., on Tug Fork R., at Ky. state line,
60 mi/97 km SW of Charleston, opposite (N of)
South Williamson (Ky.); 37°40'N 82°16'W. Trade and distribution
center for bituminous-coal field (W.Va. and Ky.). Mfg. (printing and
publishing, light mfg.). Natural-gas and oil wells. Timber nearby.
Laurel Creek Wildlife Management Area to N. Inc. 1892.
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