Fletcher, West Virginia

Fletcher is an unincorporated community in Jackson County, West Virginia, United States.

Fletcher, West Virginia
Fletcher is located in West Virginia
Fletcher
Fletcher
Fletcher is located in the United States
Fletcher
Fletcher
Coordinates: 38°39′13″N 81°34′30″W / 38.65361°N 81.57500°W / 38.65361; -81.57500
CountryUnited States
StateWest Virginia
CountyJackson
Elevation
764 ft (233 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
GNIS ID1554473[1]

The community was named after one Mr. Fletcher, an early settler.[2]

References edit

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Fletcher, West Virginia
  2. ^ 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. 245.