Rainelle, West Virginia

From West Virginia (WV) Cyclopedia

A community in Greenbrier County, Rainelle, WV (map (http://www.wvamaps.com/maps/index.php?place=Rainelle&state=WV&pop=1545&county=Greenbrier&lat=37.9686&lon=-80.7672&elev=2380)) was incorporated in 1913. Named for Thomas W. and John Raine, then prominent lumber manufacturers. Rainelle was long the site of the world's largest bandsaw mill, operated by the Raine family's Meadow River Lumber Company.


Weather: Rainelle, WV (http://www.wvwebsites.com/cgi-bin/weather/hamweather.cgi?user=default&theme=default&forecast=zandh&state=wv&place=Rainelle)


Lodging: Rainelle, WV Hotels (http://www.wvexplorer.com/Rainelle_WV_Hotels.asp)


Population: 1545

Elevation: 2380 feet


Schools: Greenbrier County Schools (http://wvde.state.wv.us/ed_directory/office.html?office_id=292)
Libraries: Greenbrier County Library (http://greenbrier.lib.wv.us/)

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