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Warford, West Virginia

Coordinates:37°32′15″N80°54′17″W / 37.53750°N 80.90472°W /37.53750; -80.90472
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Former settlement in West Virginia, United States
Warford, West Virginia
Former settlement
Warford, West Virginia is located in West Virginia
Warford, West Virginia
Warford, West Virginia
Coordinates:37°32′15″N80°54′17″W / 37.53750°N 80.90472°W /37.53750; -80.90472
CountryUnited States
StateWest Virginia
CountySummers
Elevation
1,424 ft (434 m)
GNIS feature ID1556989[1]

Warford is a former settlement inSummers County,West Virginia, United States. Warford was located on theNew River, east ofPipestem and appeared on maps as late as 1933.[2]

The community was named for a nearby ford possibly used by Indian warriors to cross the river.[3]

References

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  1. ^U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Warford, West Virginia
  2. ^LLC, Historic Map Works."Summers County - Green Sulphur, Talcott, Jumping Branch, Breenbrier, Forest Hill, Pipestem, Atlas: West Virginia State Atlas 1933, West Virginia Historical Map".www.historicmapworks.com. RetrievedJuly 7, 2019.
  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. 658.
Municipalities and communities ofSummers County, West Virginia,United States
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‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties


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