Fonzo, West Virginia

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Fonzo
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Fonzo
Location within the state of West Virginia
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Fonzo
Fonzo (the United States)
Coordinates: 39°4′23″N81°3′5″W / 39.07306°N 81.05139°W / 39.07306; -81.05139
Country United States
State West Virginia
County Ritchie
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
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GNIS feature ID1549688 [1]

Fonzo is an unincorporated community in Ritchie County, West Virginia, United States. Fonzo was established in 1901. The community was named after a local baby. [2]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Fonzo, 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. 245.