Kodol, West Virginia

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Kodol
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Kodol
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Kodol
Kodol (the United States)
Coordinates: 39°37′22″N80°32′26″W / 39.62278°N 80.54056°W / 39.62278; -80.54056
Country United States
State West Virginia
County Wetzel
Elevation
1,148 ft (350 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
GNIS ID 1554894 [1]

Kodol is an unincorporated community in Wetzel County, West Virginia, United States.

The community was named after a type of medicine, namely Kodol Dyspepsia Cure. [2]

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References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Kodol, 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. 355–356.