Coordinates: 39°20′31″N 79°15′25″W / 39.34194°N 79.25694°W / 39.34194; -79.25694

Schell, Maryland and West Virginia

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Schell is an extinct town in Garrett County, Maryland and Mineral County, West Virginia, United States.[1]

History

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A post office called Schell was established in 1883 on the West Virginia side, where it remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1931.[2] The community most likely was named after Augustus Schell, a New York politician and lawyer.[3]

References

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Schell
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