Mossy is an

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in Fayette County,

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, United States. Mossy is located off exit 60 on the

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and is west of Oak Hill. As of 1993, the community had an

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, and

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, all owned by Teddy Gray. The motel has burned down and is gone.

References

Unincorporated communities in Fayette County, West Virginia Unincorporated communities in West Virginia {{FayetteCountyWV-geo-stub