Fletcher, West Virginia

Fletcher
Unincorporated community
Fletcher
Location within the state of West Virginia
Fletcher
Fletcher (the US)
Coordinates: 38°39′13″N 81°34′30″W / 38.65361°N 81.57500°W / 38.65361; -81.57500Coordinates: 38°39′13″N 81°34′30″W / 38.65361°N 81.57500°W / 38.65361; -81.57500
Country United States
State West Virginia
County Jackson
Elevation 764 ft (233 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
GNIS ID 1554473[1]

Fletcher is an unincorporated community in Jackson County, West Virginia.

The community was named after one Mr. Fletcher, an early settler.[2]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Fletcher, West Virginia
  2. 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. 245.


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