Czar, West Virginia
Czar /siːzɑːr/ is an unincorporated community in Randolph County, West Virginia, United States, near the Upshur County line.
The origin of the name "Czar" is obscure. The name may be a corruption of the given name Zar.
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Czar, West Virginia
- ^ Moyer, Armond; Moyer, Winifred (1958). The origins of unusual place-names. Keystone Pub. Associates. p. 141.
- ^ 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. 197.
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