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West Virginia Place Names: Their Origin and Meaning, Including the Nomenclature of the Streams and Mountains
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The community was named after a local lumber company, the Shanghai Manufacturing Association. The
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U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Shanghai, West Virginia
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in Shanghai is a historic home listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
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Unincorporated communities in Berkeley County, West Virginia
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Unincorporated community in West Virginia, United States
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Unincorporated community
Shanghai, WV at the main intersection
Shanghai is located in West Virginia
Shanghai is located in the United States
39°26′29″N 78°07′56″W / 39.44139°N 78.13222°W / 39.44139; -78.13222
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State
West Virginia
County
Berkeley
Time zone
UTC-5
Eastern (EST)
DST
UTC-4
GNIS
unincorporated community
Berkeley County
West Virginia
Back Creek
North Mountain
Baldwin-Grantham House


U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Shanghai, West Virginia
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West Virginia Place Names: Their Origin and Meaning, Including the Nomenclature of the Streams and Mountains

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