Winona, West Virginia

Winona is an unincorporated community in Fayette County, West Virginia, United States. Winona is 6 miles (9.7 km) east of Fayetteville. Winona has a post office with ZIP code 25942.[2] The community has the name of Winona Gwinn, the daughter of a settler.[3]

Winona, West Virginia
Winona
Winona
Coordinates: 38°02′47″N 80°59′32″W
CountryUnited States
StateWest Virginia
CountyFayette
Elevation
1,916 ft (584 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
25942
Area code(s)304 & 681
GNIS feature ID1556011[1]

African-American historian Carter G. Woodson taught at a school in Winona founded by black miners for their children from 1898–1900.[4]

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