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Weir, West Virginia
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 Weir, West Virginia
Location in West Virginia
Weir, West Virginia
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Kanawha |
| Elevation | 627 ft (191 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| GNIS ID | 1548883 |
Weir is a small place in Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States. It is known as an "unincorporated community." This means it doesn't have its own city government. Instead, it's managed by the county.
The community has a post office nearby. This post office is called Falling Rock.
How Weir Got Its Name
Weir was named after a family. The Weir family were the first people to own the land where the community is located. This is a common way for places to get their names.
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