Clifton Mills, West Virginia

Clifton Mills
Unincorporated community
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Coordinates: 39°41′49″N 79°37′4″W
Country	United States
State	West Virginia
County	Preston
Elevation [1]	1,545 ft (471 m)
Time zone	UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
GNIS feature ID	1537408[1]

Clifton Mills is an unincorporated community in Preston County, West Virginia, United States. A post office was opened in Clifton Mills in 1881 and operated until being discontinued on November 22, 1963.

The community was named for cliffs near the original town site.^[2]

References

1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Clifton Mills, West Virginia
2. 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. 176.