Hernshaw, West Virginia
Unincorporated community in West Virginia, United States
38°13′30″N 81°36′08″W / 38.22500°N 81.60222°W / 38.22500; -81.6022225107
Hernshaw is an unincorporated community in Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States. Hernshaw is located on West Virginia Route 94, 2.5 miles (4.0 km) southwest of Marmet, along Lens Creek.[2] Hernshaw has a post office with ZIP code 25107.[3]
The community's name is an amalgamation of the names Herndon and Renshaw, two men in the local coal mining industry.[4]
References
- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ The National Map Archived 2012-03-29 at the Wayback Machine, accessed 2013-11-29
- ^ ZIP Code Lookup
- ^ 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. 306.
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Municipalities and communities of Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States
County seat: Charleston
communities
- Aarons
- Acme
- Acup
- Amandaville
- Amelia
- Annfred
- Apgah
- Barren Creek
- Blackhawk
- Blakeley
- Blount
- Blue Creek
- Blundon
- Bream
- Brounland
- Burnwell
- Cabin Creek
- Carbon
- Carney
- Cinco
- Coalburg
- Coalridge
- Coco
- Copenhaver
- Corton
- Crede
- Crown Hill
- Davis Creek
- Dawes
- Decota
- Dial
- Diamond
- Dickinson
- Donwood‡
- Dry Branch
- Dungriff
- East Nitro
- East Side
- Edgewood
- Elk
- Elk Forest
- Elk Hills
- Emmons‡
- Etowah
- Falling Rock
- Ferrell
- Fivemile
- Forest Hills
- Forks of Coal
- Fort Hill
- Frame
- Fuquay
- Gallagher
- Gazil
- Giles
- Green Valley
- Greencastle
- Grippe
- Guthrie
- Heatherman
- Hernshaw
- Hicumbottom
- Highlawn
- Hillsdale
- Hitop
- Holly
- Hollyhurst
- Hugheston
- Indian
- Island Branch
- Ivydale
- Jarrett
- Jarretts Ford
- Joplin
- Kayford
- Kelly Hill
- Kendalia
- Laing
- Leewood
- Legg
- Lico
- Lincoln
- Livingston
- London
- Loudendale
- Lower Belle
- Lower Falls
- Mammoth
- Meadowbrook
- Miami
- Milliken
- Mink Shoals
- Monarch
- Mound
- Notomine
- Nuckolls
- Ohley
- Olcott
- Pentacre
- Pocatalico
- Pond Gap
- Port Amherst
- Putney
- Quarrier
- Quick
- Reamer
- Red Warrior
- Rensford
- Republic
- River Bend
- Riverside
- Rocky Fork
- Rock Lake Village
- Ronda
- Rosina
- Ruth
- Ruthdale
- Rutledge
- Sanderson
- Sandy
- Sattes
- Schrader
- Sharon
- Snow Hill
- Sproul
- Standard
- Tad
- Three Mile
- Turner
- Twomile
- Tyler Heights
- Tyler Mountain
- United
- Victor
- Walgrove
- Wallace
- Ward
- Weir
- Wellford
- Wevaco
- Whittaker
- Wilson
- Winifrede
- Youngs Bottom
‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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