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Glade, West Virginia

Coordinates: 37°49′56″N 81°00′3″W / 37.83222°N 81.00083°W / 37.83222; -81.00083
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Glade, West Virginia
Glade is located in West Virginia
Glade
Glade
Glade is located in the United States
Glade
Glade
Coordinates: 37°49′56″N 81°00′3″W / 37.83222°N 81.00083°W / 37.83222; -81.00083
CountryUnited States
StateWest Virginia
CountyFayette
Elevation
1,243 ft (379 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
GNIS ID1554559[1]

Glade is an unincorporated community in Fayette County, West Virginia, United States. It was also known as Paw Paw.

The community takes its name from nearby Glade Creek.[2]

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References

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Glade, 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. 270.