Sanger, West Virginia

Sanger, West Virginia
Unincorporated community
Sanger
Sanger
Coordinates: 37°57′23″N 81°6′46″W / 37.95639°N 81.11278°W / 37.95639; -81.11278Coordinates: 37°57′23″N 81°6′46″W / 37.95639°N 81.11278°W / 37.95639; -81.11278
Country United States
State West Virginia
County Fayette
Elevation 1,683 ft (513 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
GNIS ID 1555570[1]

Sanger is an unincorporated community in Fayette County, West Virginia.

The community was named after Henry Sanger, an early settler.[2]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Sanger, 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. 554.


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