Scherr, West Virginia

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The Scherr Formation is named after this town, and the type locality of the formation is here.[1]

The community was named after Arnold C. Scherr, a state official who was instrumental in securing a post office for the town.[2]

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  1. Dennison, J.M., 1970, Stratigraphic divisions of Upper Devonian Greenland Gap Group ("Chemung Formation") along Allegheny Front in West Virginia, Maryland, and Highland County, Virginia: Southeastern Geology, v. 12, no. 1, p. 53-82.
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