Lone Cedar, West Virginia

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

Lone Cedar, West Virginia
Lone Cedar is located in West Virginia
Lone Cedar
Lone Cedar
Lone Cedar is located in the United States
Lone Cedar
Lone Cedar
Coordinates: 39°5′5″N 81°45′9″W / 39.08472°N 81.75250°W / 39.08472; -81.75250
CountryUnited States
StateWest Virginia
CountyJackson
Elevation
610 ft (190 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
GNIS ID1549791[1]

The community was named for an individual cedar tree near the original town site.[2]

References edit

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lone Cedar, 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. 382.