Hovatter, West Virginia
| Hovatter | |
|---|---|
| Unincorporated community | |
  Hovatter Location within the state of West Virginia | |
| Coordinates: 39°14′6″N 79°45′18″W / 39.23500°N 79.75500°WCoordinates: 39°14′6″N 79°45′18″W / 39.23500°N 79.75500°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Tucker |
| Elevation | 1,680 ft (510 m) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| GNIS ID | 1551510[1] |
Hovatter is an unincorporated community in Tucker County, West Virginia.
The community was named after Christopher Hovatter, a pioneer settler.[2]
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hovatter, 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. 315.
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