Odd, West Virginia

Odd
Unincorporated community
Odd
Odd

Location within the state of West Virginia

Coordinates: 37°35′36″N 81°11′38″W / 37.59333°N 81.19389°W / 37.59333; -81.19389Coordinates: 37°35′36″N 81°11′38″W / 37.59333°N 81.19389°W / 37.59333; -81.19389
Country United States
State West Virginia
County Raleigh
Population (2000)
  Total 779
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
  Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP codes 25902
GNIS feature ID 1544325[1]

Odd is an unincorporated community in Raleigh County, West Virginia, United States. It is located along Tommy Creek.

History

The community's unusual name has attracted attention from writers.[2] Townspeople were encouraged to think of an "odd" name for their town, hence the name.[3]

References


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