Fetterman | |
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  Fetterman Location within the state of West Virginia  Fetterman Fetterman (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 39°20′58″N 80°2′17″W / 39.34944°N 80.03806°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Taylor |
| Elevation | 1,024 ft (312 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| GNIS ID | 1538943[1] |
Fetterman is an unincorporated community or populated place located in Taylor County, West Virginia, United States. It is coterminous with Ward 1 of the city of Grafton.
The elevation of Fetterman is 1,024 feet (312 m) and it appears on the Grafton USGS Map. Taylor County is in the Eastern time zone (UTC-5) and in postal zip code 26354. Fetterman was one of the early settlements in what became Taylor County, Virginia, (later West Virginia). It was originally located at the crossing of the Tygart Valley River by a covered bridge built for the Northwestern Turnpike in the 1830s.[2]
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Fetterman, West Virginia
- ^ Snider, Joseph Franklin (1945), "The Early History of Grafton", Graduate Theses, Dissertations, and Problem Reports. 7362. (Master's thesis for West Virginia University), pp 2-3.