Lahmansville, West Virginia

Lahmansville
Unincorporated community
Lahmansville

Location within the state of West Virginia

Coordinates: 39°7′41″N 79°4′54″W / 39.12806°N 79.08167°W / 39.12806; -79.08167Coordinates: 39°7′41″N 79°4′54″W / 39.12806°N 79.08167°W / 39.12806; -79.08167
Country United States
State West Virginia
County Grant
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
  Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)

Lahmansville is an unincorporated community on Patterson Creek in Grant County, West Virginia, USA, located along West Virginia Secondary Route 5 at its junction with Secondary Route 5/6.

The town was named for the Lahman family who settled in the area prior to West Virginia statehood . According to the Geographic Names Information System, it has also been known as "Laymensville", "Lehmansville" and "Leymansville".[1]

References

  1. "GNIS entry". GNIS. Retrieved 2008-10-24.


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