Adrian, West Virginia | |
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  Adrian  Adrian | |
| Coordinates: 38°54′19″N 80°16′32″W / 38.90528°N 80.27556°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Upshur |
| Elevation | 1,447 ft (441 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 26210 |
| Area codes | 304 & 681 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1553699[1] |
Adrian is an unincorporated community in Upshur County, West Virginia, United States. Adrian is located on West Virginia Route 20, 6.5 miles (10.5 km) southwest of Buckhannon. Adrian has a post office with ZIP code 26210.[2]
Some say the origin of the name Adrian is obscure, while others believe the community has the name of an early settler.[3]
References
- ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ↑ ZIP Code Lookup Archived 2011-06-15 at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ 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. 73.
Municipalities and communities of Upshur County, West Virginia, United States | ||
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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