Jarretts Ford, West Virginia

Jarretts Ford, West Virginia
Unincorporated community
Jarretts Ford is located in West Virginia
Jarretts Ford
Jarretts Ford
Location within West Virginia and the United States
Jarretts Ford is located in the United States
Jarretts Ford
Jarretts Ford
Jarretts Ford (the United States)
Coordinates: 38°25′53″N 81°29′9″W / 38.43139°N 81.48583°W / 38.43139; -81.48583
CountryUnited States
StateWest Virginia
CountyKanawha
Elevation
617 ft (188 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
GNIS ID1554797[1]

Jarretts Ford is an unincorporated community in Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States.

The community was named for a ford located near Eli Jarrett's property.[2]

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Jarretts Ford, West Virginia
  2. ^ Kenny, Hamill (1945). West Virginia Place Names: Their Origin and Meaning, Including the Nomenclature of the Streams and Mountains. Piedmont, WV: The Place Name Press. p. 334.


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