Hiawatha, West Virginia
| Hiawatha, West Virginia | |
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| Unincorporated community | |
  Hiawatha, West Virginia  Hiawatha, West Virginia Location within the state of West Virginia | |
| Coordinates: 37°26′24″N 81°14′38″W / 37.44000°N 81.24389°WCoordinates: 37°26′24″N 81°14′38″W / 37.44000°N 81.24389°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Mercer |
| Elevation | 2,402 ft (732 m) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| ZIP code | 24729 |
| Area code(s) | 304 & 681 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1554693[1] |
Hiawatha is an unincorporated community in Mercer County, West Virginia, United States. Hiawatha is located along West Virginia Route 10 1.5 miles (2.4 km) north of Matoaka. Hiawatha has a post office with ZIP code 24729.[2]
The community was named after Hiawatha, an Iroquois chief.[3]
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hiawatha, West Virginia
- ↑ 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. 307.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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