Ponderosa, West Virginia facts for kids
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Ponderosa
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| Country | United States |
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Wood |
| Elevation | 794 ft (242 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| GNIS ID | 1560483 |
Ponderosa was a small place located in Wood County, West Virginia. It was known as an "unincorporated community."
What is an Unincorporated Community?
An unincorporated community is a place that doesn't have its own local government. This means it's not officially a city or a town. Instead, the area is managed by the larger county government. People living in Ponderosa would have followed the rules set by Wood County.
Where Was Ponderosa?
Ponderosa was found in the state of West Virginia, which is in the eastern part of the United States. More specifically, it was located within Wood County. This area is about 794 feet (or 242 meters) above sea level.
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