Radnor, West Virginia

Radnor, West Virginia
Unincorporated community
Radnor, West Virginia
Radnor, West Virginia
Coordinates: 38°04′46″N 82°27′24″W / 38.07944°N 82.45667°W / 38.07944; -82.45667Coordinates: 38°04′46″N 82°27′24″W / 38.07944°N 82.45667°W / 38.07944; -82.45667
Country United States
State West Virginia
County Wayne
Elevation 673 ft (205 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code(s) 304 & 681
GNIS feature ID 1555434[1]

Radnor is an unincorporated community in Wayne County, West Virginia, United States. Radnor is located on West Virginia Route 152 10 miles (16 km) south of Wayne.

The community may have been named after the local Radnor (or Ridenour) family.[2]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Radnor, 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. 517.


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