Thornwood, West Virginia

Thornwood, West Virginia
Thornwood, West Virginia
Thornwood, West Virginia
Coordinates: 38°33′30″N 79°44′13″W / 38.55833°N 79.73694°W / 38.55833; -79.73694
CountryUnited States
StateWest Virginia
CountyPocahontas
Incorporated1912[1]
Elevation2,884 ft (879 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
Area codes304 & 681
GNIS feature ID1555805[2]

Thornwood is an unincorporated community in Pocahontas County, West Virginia, United States.[2] Thornwood is on the East Fork of the Greenbrier River. US Route 250 passes approximately one-half mile to the south. It is approximately 5 miles (8.0 km) east-northeast of Durbin.[3]

Thornwood was incorporated in 1912.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b West Virginia Legislature (1920). "West Virginia Municipalities". West Virginia Blue Book, 1920 (PDF). Charleston, West Virginia: West Virginia Legislature. p. 903.
  2. ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Thornwood, West Virginia
  3. ^ Thomwood, WV, 7.5 Minute Topographic Quadrangle, USGS, 1995