Wymer, Randolph County, West Virginia

Unincorporated community in West Virginia, United States
38°53′36″N 79°37′07″W / 38.89333°N 79.61861°W / 38.89333; -79.61861CountryUnited StatesStateWest VirginiaCountyRandolphElevation
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3,173 ft (967 m)Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)Area code(s)304 & 681GNIS feature ID1553527[1]

Wymer is an unincorporated community in Randolph County, West Virginia, United States. Wymer is located on U.S. Route 33, 5.5 miles (8.9 km) southwest of Harman.

The community most likely derives its name from Weimar, in Germany.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Wymer, Randolph County, 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. 693.
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