Cunard, West Virginia

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Cunard, West Virginia
Cunard is located in West Virginia
Cunard
Cunard
Cunard is located in the United States
Cunard
Cunard
Coordinates: 37°59′55″N 81°02′22″W / 37.99861°N 81.03944°W / 37.99861; -81.03944Coordinates: 37°59′55″N 81°02′22″W / 37.99861°N 81.03944°W / 37.99861; -81.03944
CountryUnited States
StateWest Virginia
CountyFayette
Elevation
1,598 ft (487 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP codes
25830
Area code(s)304 & 681
GNIS feature ID1554242[1]

Cunard is an unincorporated community in Fayette County, West Virginia, United States. Cunard is 5 miles (8.0 km) southeast of Fayetteville.

The community was named for the proprietor of a local mine.[2]

References

  1. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  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. 195.