Euclid, West Virginia
| Euclid, West Virginia | |
|---|---|
| Unincorporated community | |
  Euclid Location within the state of West Virginia | |
| Coordinates: 38°43′59″N 81°2′40″W / 38.73306°N 81.04444°WCoordinates: 38°43′59″N 81°2′40″W / 38.73306°N 81.04444°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Calhoun |
| Elevation | 794 ft (242 m) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| GNIS ID | 1549675[1] |
Euclid is an unincorporated community in Calhoun County, West Virginia, United States. Its post office [2] has closed.
The community was named after Dalton Euclid Reip, the son of a man credited with securing the town a post office.[3]
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Euclid, West Virginia
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Euclid WV post office
- ↑ 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. 233.
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