Mahan, West Virginia | |
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Coordinates: 38°01′22″N81°21′18″W / 38.02278°N 81.35500°W Coordinates: 38°01′22″N81°21′18″W / 38.02278°N 81.35500°W | |
Country | United States |
State | West Virginia |
County | Fayette |
Elevation | 945 ft (288 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
Area code(s) | 304 & 681 |
GNIS feature ID | 1555024 [1] |
Mahan is an unincorporated community in Fayette County, West Virginia, United States. Mahan is located off exit 66 of the West Virginia Turnpike.
The community was named after Peter Mahan, a businessperson in the lumber industry. [2]
USS Mahan (DDG-72) is an Arleigh Burke-class destroyer currently in service with the United States Navy. This ship is the 22nd destroyer of her class. USS Mahan was the 12th ship of this class to be built at Bath Iron Works in Bath, Maine, and construction began on 17 August 1995. She was launched and christened on 29 June 1996. On 14 February 1998 she was commissioned in Tampa, Florida. Mahan is homeported in Norfolk, Virginia, and as of 2012 was attached to Destroyer Squadron 2. By 2016, the ship was part of Destroyer Squadron 22.
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