Annfred, West Virginia
| Annfred | |
|---|---|
| Unincorporated community | |
  Annfred  Annfred Location within the state of West Virginia | |
| Coordinates: 38°18′15″N 81°24′49″W / 38.30417°N 81.41361°WCoordinates: 38°18′15″N 81°24′49″W / 38.30417°N 81.41361°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Kanawha |
| Elevation | 1,217 ft (371 m) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| GNIS ID | 1742027[1] |
Annfred is an unincorporated community in Kanawha County, West Virginia.
The name Annfred an amalgamation of Anna and Fred, honoring a railroad worker and his wife.[2]
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Annfred, 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. 81.
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