Dryfork, West Virginia
Dryfork is an unincorporated community in Randolph County and Tucker County, West Virginia, USA. It is located along West Virginia Route 32 3.5 miles (5.6 km) north-northeast of Harman. Dryfork has a post office with ZIP code 26263.[2]
Dryfork, West Virginia | |
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  Dryfork, West Virginia  Dryfork, West Virginia | |
| Coordinates: 38°58′07″N 79°30′10″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Randolph and Tucker |
| Elevation | 2,205 ft (672 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 26263 |
| Area code(s) | 304 & 681 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1554331[1] |
The community takes its name from nearby Dry Fork Cheat River.[3]
References
- "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ZIP Code Lookup Archived June 15, 2011, at the Wayback Machine
- 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. 215.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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Municipalities and communities of Tucker County, West Virginia, United States | ||
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