Lawford, West Virginia facts for kids
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Lawford
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Country | United States |
State | West Virginia |
County | Ritchie |
Elevation | 823 ft (251 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
GNIS ID | 1554922 |
Lawford is an unincorporated community in Ritchie County, in the U.S. state of West Virginia.
History
A post office called Lawford was established in 1890, and remained in operation until 1943. The community was named after Asberry Law, a pioneer settler.
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