Jarretts Ford, West Virginia
Jarretts Ford | |
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Unincorporated community | |
Jarretts Ford Jarretts Ford Location within the state of West Virginia | |
Coordinates: 38°25′53″N 81°29′9″W / 38.43139°N 81.48583°WCoordinates: 38°25′53″N 81°29′9″W / 38.43139°N 81.48583°W | |
Country | United States |
State | West Virginia |
County | Kanawha |
Elevation | 617 ft (188 m) |
Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
GNIS ID | 1554797[1] |
Jarretts Ford is an unincorporated community in Kanawha County, West Virginia.
The community was named for a ford located near Eli Jarrett's property.[2]
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Jarretts Ford, 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. 334.
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