Kendalia, West Virginia

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Kendalia, West Virginia
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Kendalia
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Kendalia
Kendalia (the United States)
Coordinates: 38°20′11″N81°18′47″W / 38.33639°N 81.31306°W / 38.33639; -81.31306
Country United States
State West Virginia
County Kanawha
Elevation
856 ft (261 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
GNIS ID 1549770 [1]

Kendalia is an unincorporated community in Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States.

The community derives its name from one Mr. Kendall, an original owner of the town site. [2]

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References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Kendalia, 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. 346.