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Jordan Run, West Virginia

Coordinates: 39°1′50″N 79°15′15″W / 39.03056°N 79.25417°W / 39.03056; -79.25417
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Jordan Run, West Virginia
Jordan Run is located in West Virginia
Jordan Run
Jordan Run
Jordan Run is located in the United States
Jordan Run
Jordan Run
Coordinates: 39°1′50″N 79°15′15″W / 39.03056°N 79.25417°W / 39.03056; -79.25417
CountryUnited States
StateWest Virginia
CountyGrant
Elevation
1,549 ft (472 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
GNIS feature ID1554833[1]

Jordan Run is an unincorporated community in Grant County, West Virginia, United States. Its post office [2] is closed. It was also known as Jordon Run.

The community takes its name from nearby Jordan Run;[3] Jordan Run Falls is about 3 miles downstream of the community.

References

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Jordan Run, West Virginia
  2. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Jordan Run, West Virginia
  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. 338.