Corinth, West Virginia
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Corinth Location within the state of West Virginia Corinth Corinth (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 39°25′18″N 79°29′30″W / 39.42167°N 79.49167°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Preston |
| Elevation | 2,471 ft (753 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| GNIS feature ID | 1537687 |
Corinth is an unincorporated community and coal town in Preston County, West Virginia, United States. Corinth was originally called Spencer but was changed in 1890 to avoid duplication of names in the state. It is named after the ancient Greek city of Corinth.