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  • 21 Aug, 2019

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Ovapa, West Virginia

Ovapa is an unincorporated community in Clay County, West Virginia, United States. Ovapa is 5.5 miles (8.9 km) northwest of Clay.

The community's name most likely is a portmanteau of Ohio, Virginia and Pennsylvania.

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Ovapa, 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. 465.