Fabius, West Virginia

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Fabius, West Virginia
Unincorporated community
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Fabius
Coordinates: 39°5′38″N78°50′12″W / 39.09389°N 78.83667°W / 39.09389; -78.83667
Country United States
State West Virginia
County Hardy
Elevation
2,093 ft (638 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
GNIS ID 1556835 [1]

Fabius was an unincorporated community in Hardy County, West Virginia, United States.

The name Fabius supposedly is the English translation from Latin of the first name of Peter Bean, an early settler. [2]

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Fabius, 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. 236.
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