Frank, West Virginia

Frank
Census-designated place (CDP)
Frank

Location within the state of West Virginia

Coordinates: 38°32′54″N 79°48′20″W / 38.54833°N 79.80556°W / 38.54833; -79.80556Coordinates: 38°32′54″N 79°48′20″W / 38.54833°N 79.80556°W / 38.54833; -79.80556
Country United States
State West Virginia
County Pocahontas
Area[1]
  Total 0.383 sq mi (0.99 km2)
  Land 0.383 sq mi (0.99 km2)
  Water 0 sq mi (0 km2)
Population (2010)[2]
  Total 90
  Density 230/sq mi (91/km2)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
  Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)

Frank is a census-designated place (CDP) located in Pocahontas County, West Virginia, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population is 90.[2] It was named to honour Frank Hoffman in 1926. Hoffman was a member of the Pocahontas Tanning Company that operated a tannery here.

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