Cunard, West Virginia
Cunard is an unincorporated community in Fayette County, West Virginia, United States. Cunard is 5 miles (8.0 km) southeast of Fayetteville.
Cunard, West Virginia | |
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  Cunard  Cunard | |
| Coordinates: 37°59′55″N 81°02′22″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Fayette |
| Elevation | 1,598 ft (487 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP codes | 25830 |
| Area code(s) | 304 & 681 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1554242[1] |
The community was named for the proprietor of a local mine.[2]
References
- "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- 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. 195.
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