Leopold, West Virginia
Leopold is an unincorporated community in Doddridge County, West Virginia, United States. Its post office[2] is closed.
Leopold, West Virginia | |
|---|---|
  Leopold Location within the state of West Virginia  Leopold Leopold (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 39°7′31″N 80°44′26″W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  West Virginia |
| County |  Doddridge |
| Elevation | 830 ft (250 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| GNIS ID | 1541791[1] |
Leopold Hinter, an early postmaster, gave the community his name.[3]
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Leopold, West Virginia
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Leopold WV post office
- 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. 368.
Municipalities and communities of Doddridge County, West Virginia, United States | ||
|---|---|---|
| Town |  Doddridge County map | |
| Unincorporated communities | ||
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.