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Pad is located in West Virginia
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Pad
Location in West Virginia
Country United States
State West Virginia
County Roane
Elevation
794 ft (242 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
GNIS ID 1740965

Pad is what we call an "extinct town" or a ghost town. It is located in Roane County, West Virginia. A ghost town is a place where people used to live, but now it's mostly empty.

This community got its name from a nearby stream called Pad Fork creek.

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