Carl, West Virginia
Carl is an unincorporated community in Nicholas County, in the U.S. state of West Virginia.
History
A post office called Carl was established in 1907, and remained in operation until 1952. The community was named after the child of a local postmaster.
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Carl, West Virginia
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Carl, West Virginia
- ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on March 6, 2016. Retrieved March 26, 2016.
- ^ 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. 155.
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