Big Isaac, West Virginia | |
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Unincorporated community | |
Coordinates: 39°12′00″N 80°32′19″W / 39.20000°N 80.53861°WCoordinates: 39°12′00″N 80°32′19″W / 39.20000°N 80.53861°W | |
Country | United States |
State | West Virginia |
County | Doddridge |
Elevation | 984 ft (300 m) |
Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
Area code(s) | 304 & 681 |
GNIS feature ID | 1535868 |
Big Isaac is an unincorporated community in Doddridge County, West Virginia, United States. Big Isaac is 6 miles (9.7 km) south-southeast of Salem, along Laurel Run, a headwaters tributary of Meathouse Fork. The Big Isaac Post Office closed on December 31, 1962.
According to tradition, the community has the name of Periue "Big" Isaac, an early settler noted for his especially large shoe size.