Frame is an unincorporated community in Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States.

Frame, West Virginia
Frame is located in West Virginia
Frame
Frame
Location within West Virginia and the United States
Frame is located in the United States
Frame
Frame
Frame (the United States)
Coordinates: 38°30′15″N 81°28′33″W / 38.50417°N 81.47583°W / 38.50417; -81.47583
CountryUnited States
StateWest Virginia
CountyKanawha
Elevation
686 ft (209 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
GNIS ID1539214[1]

The community was named after a local blacksmith with the surname Frame.[2]

References

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Frame, 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. 250.