Leonard, West Virginia
Leonard, West Virginia | |
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Coordinates: 38°04′58″N 80°24′12″W / 38.08278°N 80.40333°W | |
Country | United States |
State | West Virginia |
County | Greenbrier |
Elevation | 2,300 ft (700 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
Area code(s) | 304 & 681 |
GNIS feature ID | 1554942[1] |
Leonard is an unincorporated community in Greenbrier County, West Virginia, United States. Leonard is 7 miles (11 km) north-northwest of Falling Spring.
The community was named after Leonard Mitchell, an early settler.[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. 368.