Ivan is an unincorporated community in Wirt County, West Virginia, United States.
Ivan | |
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Coordinates: 38°59′3″N 81°20′33″W / 38.98417°N 81.34250°W | |
Country | United States |
State | West Virginia |
County | Wirt |
Elevation | 627 ft (191 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
GNIS ID | 1678826[1] |
The community was named after Ivan Owens, the son of an early postmaster.[2]
References
edit- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Ivan, West Virginia
- ^ 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. 331.