Frank, West Virginia
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| Frank | |
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| — Census-designated place — | |
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| Coordinates: 38°32′54″N 79°48′20″W / 38.54833°N 79.80556°WCoordinates: 38°32′54″N 79°48′20″W / 38.54833°N 79.80556°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Pocahontas |
| Area[1] | |
| • Total | 0.383 sq mi (0.99 km2) |
| • Land | 0.383 sq mi (0.99 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Population (2010)[2] | |
| • Total | 90 |
| • Density | 200/sq mi (100/km2) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
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Frank is an unincorporated census-designated place located in Pocahontas County, West Virginia, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population is 90.[2] It was named to honour Frank Hoffman in 1926. Hoffman was a member of the Pocahontas Tanning Company that operated a tannery here.
[edit] References
- ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. http://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/gazette.html. Retrieved 2011-04-23.
- ^ a b "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. http://factfinder2.census.gov. Retrieved 2011-05-14.
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