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
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Ovapa, West Virginia
- ^ 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.