Needmore is an unincorporated community in Hardy County, West Virginia, United States. Needmore lies along West Virginia Route 55 to the west of Baker.
Needmore, West Virginia | |
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Coordinates: 39°3′2″N 78°47′12″W / 39.05056°N 78.78667°W | |
Country | United States |
State | West Virginia |
County | Hardy |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
GNIS feature ID | 1555194[1] |
The community most likely received its name because it needed more of everything.[2][3]
References
edit- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Needmore, 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. 439.
- ^ Moyer, Armond; Moyer, Winifred (1958). The origins of unusual place-names. Keystone Pub. Associates. p. 90.