Ganotown, West Virginia
Ganotown is an unincorporated community on Back Creek in Berkeley County, West Virginia. It is located at the crossroads of County Routes 7 and 7/19.
Ganotown | |
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  Ganotown Location within the state of West Virginia  Ganotown Ganotown (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 39°24′14″N 78°8′58″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Berkeley |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
The community was named after the local Gano family.[1]
References
- 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. 259.
Municipalities and communities of Berkeley County, West Virginia, United States | ||
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| City |  Map of West Virginia highlighting Berkeley County | |
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