Ganotown, West Virginia
| Ganotown | |
|---|---|
| Unincorporated community | |
  Ganotown  Ganotown Location within the state of West Virginia | |
| Coordinates: 39°24′14″N 78°8′58″W / 39.40389°N 78.14944°WCoordinates: 39°24′14″N 78°8′58″W / 39.40389°N 78.14944°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Berkeley |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
Ganotown is an unincorporated community on Back Creek in Berkeley County, West Virginia. It is located at the crossroads of County Routes 7 and 7/19.
The community was named after the local Gano family.[1]
References
- ↑ 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. 259.
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