Freed, West Virginia
| Freed, West Virginia | |
|---|---|
| Unincorporated community | |
  Freed Location within the state of West Virginia | |
| Coordinates: 39°0′39″N 81°8′16″W / 39.01083°N 81.13778°WCoordinates: 39°0′39″N 81°8′16″W / 39.01083°N 81.13778°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Calhoun |
| Elevation | 761 ft (232 m) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| GNIS ID | 1549692[1] |
Freed is an unincorporated community in Calhoun County, West Virginia.
The community most likely was named after the local Freed family.[2]
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Freed, West Virginia
- ↑ 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. 252.
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