Rensford, West Virginia
| Rensford | |
|---|---|
| Unincorporated community | |
  Rensford  Rensford Location within the state of West Virginia | |
| Coordinates: 38°18′50″N 81°28′51″W / 38.31389°N 81.48083°WCoordinates: 38°18′50″N 81°28′51″W / 38.31389°N 81.48083°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Kanawha |
| Elevation | 771 ft (235 m) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| GNIS ID | 1555464[1] |
Rensford is an unincorporated community in Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States. Its post office [2] is closed. It was also known as Point Lick.
The community most likely was named after the Rensord family.[3]
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Rensford, West Virginia
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Rensford, 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. 528.
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