Dyer, West Virginia
Dyer is an unincorporated community in Webster County, West Virginia, United States. Dyer is located on the Williams River and County Route 46, 4.9 miles (7.9 km) east-southeast of Cowen.[2]
Dyer, West Virginia | |
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 Methodist church | |
  Dyer, West Virginia  Dyer, West Virginia | |
| Coordinates: 38°22′52″N 80°28′29″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Webster |
| Elevation | 2,221 ft (677 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| Area code(s) | 304 & 681 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1554342[1] |
G. M. Dyer, an early postmaster, gave the community his name.[3]
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Dyer, West Virginia
- Webster County, West Virginia General Highway Map (PDF) (Map). West Virginia Department of Transportation. 2011. p. 2. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-04-25. Retrieved December 12, 2011.
- 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. 219.
Municipalities and communities of Webster County, West Virginia, United States | ||
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| Towns |  Map of West Virginia highlighting Webster County | |
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