Indore is an unincorporated community in Clay County, West Virginia, United States. Indore is located on West Virginia Route 16, 8 miles (13 km) south-southwest of Clay. Indore has a post office with ZIP code 25111.[2]
Indore, West Virginia | |
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Coordinates: 38°21′10″N 81°08′48″W / 38.35278°N 81.14667°W | |
Country | United States |
State | West Virginia |
County | Clay |
Elevation | 915 ft (279 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 25111 |
Area code(s) | 304 & 681 |
GNIS feature ID | 1554768[1] |
The community derives its name from Endor, a place mentioned in the Hebrew Bible.[3]
References
edit- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Indore, West Virginia
- ^ ZIP Code Lookup
- ^ 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. 327.