Jarretts Ford, West Virginia
Jarretts Ford is an unincorporated community in Kanawha County, West Virginia.
Jarretts Ford, West Virginia | |
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Jarretts Ford Location within West Virginia and the United States Jarretts Ford Jarretts Ford (the United States) | |
Coordinates: 38°25′53″N 81°29′9″W | |
Country | United States |
State | West Virginia |
County | Kanawha |
Elevation | 617 ft (188 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
GNIS ID | 1554797[1] |
The community was named for a ford located near Eli Jarrett's property.[2]
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Jarretts Ford, 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. 334.
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