Nallen, West Virginia

Nallen, West Virginia
Unincorporated community
Nallen
Nallen
Coordinates: 38°06′38″N 80°52′37″W / 38.11056°N 80.87694°W / 38.11056; -80.87694Coordinates: 38°06′38″N 80°52′37″W / 38.11056°N 80.87694°W / 38.11056; -80.87694
Country United States
State West Virginia
Counties Fayette and Nicholas
Elevation 1,890 ft (580 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code 26680
Area code(s) 304 & 681
GNIS feature ID 1555187[1]

Nallen is an unincorporated community in Fayette and Nicholas counties, West Virginia, United States. Nallen is located along West Virginia Route 41 12 miles (19 km) south of Summersville. Nallen has a post office with ZIP code 26680.[2]

The community was named after John I. Nallen, a businessperson in the lumber industry.[3]

References

  1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  2. ZIP Code Lookup
  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. 437.


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