Polandale, West Virginia

Polandale
Unincorporated community
Polandale
Polandale

Location within the state of West Virginia

Coordinates: 39°10′27″N 81°34′11″W / 39.17417°N 81.56972°W / 39.17417; -81.56972Coordinates: 39°10′27″N 81°34′11″W / 39.17417°N 81.56972°W / 39.17417; -81.56972
Country United States
State West Virginia
County Wood
Elevation 623 ft (190 m)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
  Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
GNIS ID 1560480[1]

Polandale is an unincorporated community in Wood County, West Virginia.

A share of the early settlers being natives of Poland caused the name to be selected.[2]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Polandale, West Virginia
  2. Mockridge, Norton (Apr 22, 1971). "West Virginia Takes Name Prize". Toledo Blade. p. 29. Retrieved 21 May 2015.


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