Wymer, Randolph County, West Virginia

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Wymer, West Virginia
Wymer, West Virginia is located in West Virginia
Wymer, West Virginia
Wymer, West Virginia
Coordinates: 38°53′36″N 79°37′07″W / 38.89333°N 79.61861°W / 38.89333; -79.61861Coordinates: 38°53′36″N 79°37′07″W / 38.89333°N 79.61861°W / 38.89333; -79.61861
CountryUnited States
StateWest Virginia
CountyRandolph
Elevation
3,173 ft (967 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code(s)304 & 681
GNIS feature ID1553527[1]

Wymer is an unincorporated community in Randolph County, West Virginia, United States. Wymer is located on U.S. Route 33, 5.5 miles (8.9 km) southwest of Harman.

The community most likely derives its name from Weimar, in Germany.[2]

References[]

  1. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  2. ^ 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. 693.


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