Denmar, West Virginia
Denmar, West Virginia | |
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![]() ![]() Denmar, West Virginia | |
Coordinates: 38°05′10″N 80°13′20″W / 38.08611°N 80.22222°WCoordinates: 38°05′10″N 80°13′20″W / 38.08611°N 80.22222°W | |
Country | United States |
State | West Virginia |
County | Pocahontas |
Elevation | 2,090 ft (640 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
Area code(s) | 304 & 681 |
GNIS feature ID | 1554289[1] |
Denmar is an unincorporated community in Pocahontas County, West Virginia, United States. Denmar is 3.5 miles (5.6 km) south-southwest of Hillsboro.
The name Denmar is an amalgamation of Dennison and Maryland, the later the native state of the former, a first settler.[2]
References[]
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Denmar, 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. 206.
Categories:
- Unincorporated communities in Pocahontas County, West Virginia
- Unincorporated communities in West Virginia
- Pocahontas County, West Virginia geography stubs