Wymer is an unincorporated community in Randolph County, West Virginia, United States. Wymer is located on U.S. Route 33, 5.5 miles (8.9 km) southwest of Harman.
Wymer, West Virginia | |
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Coordinates: 38°53′36″N 79°37′07″W / 38.89333°N 79.61861°W | |
Country | United States |
State | West Virginia |
County | Randolph |
Elevation | 3,173 ft (967 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
Area code(s) | 304 & 681 |
GNIS feature ID | 1553527[1] |
The community most likely derives its name from Weimar, in Germany.[2]
References
edit- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Wymer, Randolph County, 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. 693.