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Frame, West Virginia
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 Frame, West Virginia
Location in West Virginia
Frame, West Virginia
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Kanawha |
| Elevation | 686 ft (209 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| GNIS ID | 1539214 |
Frame is a small place located in Kanawha County, West Virginia, in the United States. It is known as an unincorporated community. This means it's a group of homes and businesses that isn't officially a town or city with its own local government. Instead, it's usually managed by the county it's in.
What's in a Name?
The community of Frame got its name from a local person who lived there a long time ago. This person was a blacksmith, which is someone who makes and repairs things out of metal, like tools or horseshoes. Their last name was Frame, and the community was named in their honor.
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