Maynor, West Virginia

Unincorporated community in West Virginia, United States
37°51′57″N 81°16′4″W / 37.86583°N 81.26778°W / 37.86583; -81.26778CountryUnited StatesStateWest VirginiaCountyRaleighElevation
1,706 ft (520 m)Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)GNIS ID1542905[1]

Maynor is an unincorporated community in Raleigh County, West Virginia, United States. Its post office [2] is closed.

The community was named after a local family with the last name of "Maynor".[3]

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Maynor, West Virginia
  2. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Maynor WV post office
  3. ^ 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. 407.
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