Grayden, West Virginia

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Grayden, West Virginia
CountryUnited States
StateWest Virginia
CountyFayette
Elevation
1,591 ft (485 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
GNIS ID1554599[1]

Grayden is an unincorporated community in Fayette County, West Virginia. It was also known as Free Union.

The community was named for the local Graydon family.[2]

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Grayden, West Virginia
  2. ^ 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. 282.