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Coordinates: 39°5′5″N 81°45′9″W / 39.08472°N 81.75250°W / 39.08472; -81.75250
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'''Lone Cedar''' is an [[Unincorporated area|unincorporated community]] in [[Jackson County, West Virginia|Jackson County]], [[West Virginia]].
'''Lone Cedar''' is an [[Unincorporated area|unincorporated community]] in [[Jackson County, West Virginia|Jackson County]], [[West Virginia]], United States.


The community was named for an individual [[Cedrus|cedar tree]] near the original town site.<ref>{{cite book|last=Kenny|first=Hamill|title=West Virginia Place Names: Their Origin and Meaning, Including the Nomenclature of the Streams and Mountains|url=https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015009099824;view=1up;seq=410;size=125|year=1945|publisher=The Place Name Press|location=Piedmont, WV|page=382}}</ref>
The community was named for an individual [[Cedrus|cedar tree]] near the original town site.<ref>{{cite book|last=Kenny|first=Hamill|title=West Virginia Place Names: Their Origin and Meaning, Including the Nomenclature of the Streams and Mountains|url=https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015009099824;view=1up;seq=410;size=125|year=1945|publisher=The Place Name Press|location=Piedmont, WV|page=382}}</ref>
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Lone Cedar, West Virginia
Unincorporated community
Lone Cedar is located in West Virginia
Lone Cedar
Lone Cedar
Lone Cedar is located in the United States
Lone Cedar
Lone Cedar
Coordinates: 39°5′5″N 81°45′9″W / 39.08472°N 81.75250°W / 39.08472; -81.75250
CountryUnited States
StateWest Virginia
CountyJackson
Elevation
610 ft (190 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
GNIS ID1549791[1]

Lone Cedar is an unincorporated community in Jackson County, West Virginia, United States.

The community was named for an individual cedar tree near the original town site.[2]

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lone Cedar, 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. 382.


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