Wv is the second poorest state.
The town
If it is the book by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor, then the town is Friendly, West Virginia.
Your talking about Grant District in Cabell County West Virginia. Cabell County is Huntington West Virginia
Towns in West Virginia with one syllable are:BathBelleClayManPaxPrattWayne
There's an Appalachia in Virginia that is about 400 miles southwest of Pittsburgh. West Virginia is in Appalachia, but there is no town named Appalachia in West Virginia.
West Hamlin is a town in Lincoln County, West Virginia.
Welch, West Virginia
Friendly, West Virginia is a town along the Ohio River.
Eastern panhandle of West Virginia
West Virginia
Clarksburg, Virginia, at that time. The town is now in the state of West Virginia.