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Radnor, West Virginia
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 Radnor, West Virginia
Location in West Virginia
Radnor, West Virginia
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Wayne |
| Elevation | 673 ft (205 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| Area code(s) | 304 & 681 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1555434 |
Radnor is a small place in West Virginia, United States. It's called an "unincorporated community." This means it's a group of homes and businesses that don't have their own local government, like a city or town does. Instead, it's part of the larger Wayne County.
Discover Radnor, West Virginia
Radnor is a quiet spot located in the beautiful state of West Virginia. It's known for being a small, close-knit community.
Where is Radnor Located?
Radnor is found in Wayne County, which is in the western part of West Virginia. It sits along a road called West Virginia Route 152. If you travel about 10 miles (which is about 16 kilometers) south from the town of Wayne, you'll reach Radnor.
How Did Radnor Get Its Name?
People believe that Radnor might have been named after a local family. This family was known as the Radnor family, or sometimes the Ridenour family. Many places in the United States get their names from the early families who settled there.
