Warford, West Virginia
Former settlement in West Virginia, United States
37°32′15″N 80°54′17″W / 37.53750°N 80.90472°W / 37.53750; -80.90472Warford is a former settlement in Summers County, West Virginia, United States. Warford was located on the New River, east of Pipestem and appeared on maps as late as 1933.[2]
The community was named for a nearby ford possibly used by Indian warriors to cross the river.[3]
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Warford, West Virginia
- ^ LLC, Historic Map Works. "Summers County - Green Sulphur, Talcott, Jumping Branch, Breenbrier, Forest Hill, Pipestem, Atlas: West Virginia State Atlas 1933, West Virginia Historical Map". www.historicmapworks.com. Retrieved July 7, 2019.
- ^ 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. 658.
- v
- t
- e
Municipalities and communities of Summers County, West Virginia, United States
County seat: Hinton
- Hinton
communities
- Ballengee‡
- Bargers Springs
- Barksdale
- Barnettown
- Bellepoint
- Bertha
- Beurytown
- Brooklin
- Brooks
- Browning
- Buck
- Carew
- Claypool
- Clayton
- Crossroads
- Crumps Bottom
- Ellison
- Ellison Ridge
- Elton
- Farley
- Forest Hill
- Glenray
- Green Sulphur Springs
- Griffith Creek
- Hill Top
- Hilldale
- Hix
- Indian Mills
- Judson
- Jumping Branch
- Lick Creek
- Lockbridge
- Lowell
- Mandeville
- Marie
- Meadow Creek
- Mountview‡
- Neponset
- Nimitz
- Pence Springs
- Pipestem
- Ramp
- Riffe
- Sandstone
- Santafee
- Seminole
- Streeter
- Suck Creek
- Talcott
- Tempa
- True
- Valley Heights
- Wiggins
- Egypt
- Junta
- Lilly
- Mercers Saltworks
- Tina
- Warford
‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
- West Virginia portal
- United States portal
 | This article about a location in Summers County, West Virginia is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
- v
- t
- e
