Baker, West Virginia

Baker, West Virginia
Unincorporated community
Baker West Virginia Post Office
Baker
Baker
Coordinates: 39°2′30″N 78°44′41″W / 39.04167°N 78.74472°W / 39.04167; -78.74472Coordinates: 39°2′30″N 78°44′41″W / 39.04167°N 78.74472°W / 39.04167; -78.74472
Country United States
State West Virginia
County Hardy
Population (2000)
 • Total 1,262
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP codes 26801
GNIS feature ID 1553778[1]

Baker is an unincorporated community on the Lost River in Hardy County, West Virginia, United States. Baker is located at the intersection of West Virginia Route 259 and West Virginia Route 55. The ZCTA population for Baker's ZIP Code was 1,262 at the 2000 census.[2]

The community has the name of the local Baker family.[3]

See also

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Baker, West Virginia
  2. ↑ http://www.downloadzipcode.com/WV/26801/
  3. ↑ 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. 91.


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