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Frame, West Virginia
Frame, West Virginia is located in West Virginia
Frame, West Virginia
Frame, West Virginia
Location in West Virginia
Frame, West Virginia is located in the United States
Frame, West Virginia
Frame, West Virginia
Location in the United States
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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