Pedro is an unincorporated community in Monroe County, West Virginia, United States. Pedro is located near the Virginia border, northeast of Union.
Pedro, West Virginia | |
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  Pedro, West Virginia  Pedro, West Virginia | |
| Coordinates: 37°39′46″N 80°18′52″W / 37.66278°N 80.31444°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Monroe |
| Elevation | 2,352 ft (717 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| Area code(s) | 304 & 681 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1552449[1] |
The community perhaps was named after the local Pedro family.[2]
References
edit- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ 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. 478.
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