Rensford, West Virginia
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Rensford, West Virginia | |
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Coordinates: 38°18′50″N 81°28′51″W / 38.31389°N 81.48083°W | |
Country | United States |
State | West Virginia |
County | Kanawha |
Elevation | 771 ft (235 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
GNIS ID | 1555464[1] |
Rensford is an unincorporated community in Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States. Its post office [2] is closed. It was also known as Point Lick.
The community most likely was named after the Rensord family.[3]
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Rensford, West Virginia
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Rensford, 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. 528.