Leopold, West Virginia
Leopold, West Virginia | |
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Unincorporated community | |
Leopold Leopold Location within the state of West Virginia | |
Coordinates: 39°7′31″N 80°44′26″W / 39.12528°N 80.74056°WCoordinates: 39°7′31″N 80°44′26″W / 39.12528°N 80.74056°W | |
Country | United States |
State | West Virginia |
County | Doddridge |
Elevation | 830 ft (250 m) |
Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
GNIS ID | 1541791[1] |
Leopold is an unincorporated community in Doddridge County, West Virginia, US. Its post office [2] is closed.
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.
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