Carl, West Virginia

Carl is an unincorporated community in Nicholas County, in the U.S. state of West Virginia.[2]

Carl
Carl is located in West Virginia
Carl
Carl
Location within the state of West Virginia
Coordinates: 38°06′38″N 80°41′04″W
CountryUnited States
StateWest Virginia
CountyNicholas
Elevation
2,815 ft (858 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
GNIS feature ID1554073[1]

History

A post office called Carl was established in 1907, and remained in operation until 1952.[3] The community was named after the child of a local postmaster.[4]

References


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