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Unincorporated community in West Virginia, United States
Denmar, West Virginia
Unincorporated community
Denmar, West Virginia is located in West VirginiaDenmar, West VirginiaDenmar, West VirginiaShow map of West VirginiaDenmar, West Virginia is located in the United StatesDenmar, West VirginiaDenmar, West VirginiaShow map of the United States
Coordinates: 38°05′10″N 80°13′20″W / 38.08611°N 80.22222°W / 38.08611; -80.22222
CountryUnited States
StateWest Virginia
CountyPocahontas
Elevation2,090 ft (640 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code(s)304 & 681
GNIS feature ID1554289

Denmar is an unincorporated community in Pocahontas County, West Virginia, United States. Denmar is 3.5 miles (5.6 km) south-southwest of Hillsboro.

The name Denmar is an amalgamation of Dennison and Maryland, the later the native state of the former, a first settler.

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Denmar, West Virginia
  2. 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. 206.
Municipalities and communities of Pocahontas County, West Virginia, United States
County seat: Marlinton
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