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Dorfee, West Virginia

Coordinates: 38°26′37″N 81°10′29″W / 38.44361°N 81.17472°W / 38.44361; -81.17472
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Dorfee, West Virginia
Dorfee is located in West Virginia
Dorfee
Dorfee
Location within the state of West Virginia
Dorfee is located in the United States
Dorfee
Dorfee
Dorfee (the United States)
Coordinates: 38°26′37″N 81°10′29″W / 38.44361°N 81.17472°W / 38.44361; -81.17472
CountryUnited States
StateWest Virginia
CountyClay
Elevation
676 ft (206 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
GNIS ID1558357[1]

Dorfee is an unincorporated community in Clay County, West Virginia, United States. Its post office[2] has been closed.

Dorfee was most likely derived from the name D'Urfee.[3]

References

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Dorfee, West Virginia
  2. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Dorfee, West Virginia
  3. ^ Kenny, Hamill (1945). West Virginia Place Names: Their Origin and Meaning, Including the Nomenclature of the Streams and Mountains. Piedmont, WV: The Place Name Press. p. 212.