Glade, West Virginia
Glade, West Virginia | |
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Unincorporated community | |
Glade Glade | |
Coordinates: 37°49′56″N 81°00′3″W / 37.83222°N 81.00083°WCoordinates: 37°49′56″N 81°00′3″W / 37.83222°N 81.00083°W | |
Country | United States |
State | West Virginia |
County | Fayette |
Elevation | 1,243 ft (379 m) |
Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
GNIS ID | 1554559[1] |
Glade is an unincorporated community in Fayette County, West Virginia. It was also known as Paw Paw.
The community takes its name from nearby Glade Creek.[2]
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Glade, 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. 270.
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