Arden | |
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  Arden Location within the state of West Virginia  Arden Arden (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 39°24′56″N 78°02′36″W / 39.41556°N 78.04333°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Berkeley |
| Elevation | 663 ft (202 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| GNIS feature ID | 1553742[1] |
Arden is an unincorporated community located between Martinsburg and Inwood in Berkeley County, West Virginia, United States.
Arden was named in 1775 by the Quaker Jacob Moon after the district of Arden in Warwickshire, England.[2] It is the location of a number of historic sites including the Arden United Methodist Church, Trinity Church, and Ar-Qua Springs, which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Arden, Berkeley County, West Virginia
- ^ 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. 84.