Kedron, West Virginia

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Kedron
Kedron (the United States)
Coordinates: 38°53′45″N80°7′39″W / 38.89583°N 80.12750°W / 38.89583; -80.12750
Country United States
State West Virginia
County Upshur
Elevation
1,841 ft (561 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
GNIS ID 1554852 [1]

Kedron is an unincorporated community in Upshur County, West Virginia, United States.

The community derives its name from Kidron Valley in West Asia. [2]

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References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Kedron, 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. pp. 344–345.