Fink, West Virginia

Fink, West Virginia
Unincorporated community
Fink
Location within the state of West Virginia
Fink
Fink (the US)
Coordinates: 39°6′36″N 80°38′55″W / 39.11000°N 80.64861°W / 39.11000; -80.64861Coordinates: 39°6′36″N 80°38′55″W / 39.11000°N 80.64861°W / 39.11000; -80.64861
Country United States
State West Virginia
County Lewis
Elevation 856 ft (261 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
GNIS ID 1549681[1]

Fink is an unincorporated community in Lewis County, West Virginia, United States. Its post office [2] is closed.

The community was named after nearby Fink Creek.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Fink, West Virginia
  2. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Fink WV post office
  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. 241.


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