Pad, West Virginia
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Pad | |
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Coordinates: 38°38′31″N 81°20′6″W / 38.64194°N 81.33500°W | |
Country | United States |
State | West Virginia |
County | Roane |
Elevation | 794 ft (242 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
GNIS ID | 1740965[1] |
Pad is an extinct town in Roane County, West Virginia.
The community took its name from nearby Pad Fork creek.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Pad, West Virginia
- ^ 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. 466.