Nallen, West Virginia

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Nallen, West Virginia
CountryUnited States
StateWest Virginia
CountiesFayette and Nicholas
Elevation
1,890 ft (580 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
26680
Area code(s)304 & 681
GNIS feature ID1555187[1]

Nallen is an unincorporated community in Fayette and Nicholas counties, West Virginia, United States. Nallen is located along West Virginia Route 41 12 miles (19 km) south of Summersville. Nallen has a post office with ZIP code 26680.[2]

The community was named after John I. Nallen, a businessperson in the lumber industry.[3]

References

  1. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  2. ^ ZIP Code Lookup
  3. ^ 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. 437.