Far, West Virginia
Unincorporated community in West Virginia, US
Far is an unincorporated community in Wetzel County, West Virginia, United States.[1]
History
A post office called Far was established in 1901, and remained in operation until 1934.[2] The origin of the name "Far" is obscure.[3]
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Far, West Virginia
- ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved January 5, 2017.
- ^ Moyer, Armond; Moyer, Winifred (1958). The origins of unusual place-names. Keystone Pub. Associates. pp. 141–142. Archived from the original on February 14, 2018.
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Municipalities and communities of Wetzel County, West Virginia, United States
County seat: New Martinsville
- Hundred
- Pine Grove
- Smithfield
- Jacksonburg
- Littleton
- Reader
communities
- Allister
- Anthem
- Archer
- Bane
- Barker
- Bebee
- Big Run
- Brink‡
- Brooklyn
- Burchfield
- Burton
- Carbide
- Childs
- Coburn
- Earnshaw
- Fairview
- Fanlight
- Far
- Folsom
- Four Mile
- Galmish
- Green Hill
- Hastings
- Hazel
- Hoyt
- King
- Knob Fork
- Kodol
- Mand
- Marion
- Maud
- Minnie
- Mobley
- Porters Falls
- Proctor
- Rockport
- Round Bottom
- Sincerity
- Van Camp
- Veto
- Vincen‡
- West
- Wheat
- Wileyville
‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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39°32′16″N 80°45′15″W / 39.53778°N 80.75417°W / 39.53778; -80.75417
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