Jordan, West Virginia
Unincorporated community in West Virginia, United States
39°32′55″N 80°04′52″W / 39.54861°N 80.08111°W / 39.54861; -80.08111Jordan is an unincorporated community in Marion County, West Virginia, United States. Jordan is located along the Monongahela River 5.5 miles (8.9 km) northeast of Fairmont.[2]
The community most likely derives its name from one Mr. Jorgensen, a mining official.[3]
References
- ^ "Jordan". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ Marion County, West Virginia General Highway Map (PDF) (Map). West Virginia Department of Transportation. 2011. p. 2. Retrieved March 7, 2012.[permanent dead link]
- ^ 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. 338.
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Municipalities and communities of Marion County, West Virginia, United States
County seat: Fairmont
communities
- Basnettville
- Beverly Hills
- Big Run
- Bingamon
- Boothsville
- Brink‡
- Catawba
- Colfax
- Flyblow
- Forksburg
- Four States
- Grays Flat
- Hebron
- Highland
- Hopewell
- Hutchinson
- Joetown
- Jordan
- Katy
- Kingmont
- Logansport
- Meadowdale
- Metz
- Montana
- Montana Mines
- Paw Paw
- Pettyjohn
- Pine Grove
- Pleasant View
- Shagtown
- Seven Pines
- Stringtown
- Viola
- Wahoo
- Watson
Grantville (1632 series)
‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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