Cedar Grove, Wood County, West Virginia

Cedar Grove is an unincorporated community in Wood County, West Virginia, United States.

Cedar Grove
Cedar Grove is located in West Virginia
Cedar Grove
Cedar Grove
Location within the state of West Virginia
Cedar Grove is located in the United States
Cedar Grove
Cedar Grove
Cedar Grove (the United States)
Coordinates: 39°13′40″N 81°30′23″W / 39.22778°N 81.50639°W / 39.22778; -81.50639
CountryUnited States
StateWest Virginia
CountyWood
Elevation
751 ft (229 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
GNIS ID1554091[1]

The community took its name from a nearby plantation of the same name, which was noted for its grove of cedar trees.[2]

References

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Cedar Grove, Wood County, West Virginia
  2. ^ Gibbens-Butcher Genealogy: Embracing Also Other Pioneer Families of Virginia who Migrated West of the Alleghanies. G. B. Gibbens. 1894. p. 160.