Canvas, West Virginia
| Canvas, West Virginia | |
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| Unincorporated community | |
  Canvas, West Virginia  Canvas, West Virginia | |
| Coordinates: 38°16′06″N 80°46′27″W / 38.26833°N 80.77417°WCoordinates: 38°16′06″N 80°46′27″W / 38.26833°N 80.77417°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Nicholas |
| Elevation | 2,133 ft (650 m) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| ZIP code | 26662 |
| Area code(s) | 304 & 681 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1537024[1] |
Canvas is an unincorporated community in Nicholas County, West Virginia, United States. Canvas is located on West Virginia Route 39 4 miles (6.4 km) east of Summersville. Canvas has a post office with ZIP code 26662.[2]
The origin of the name Canvas is obscure.[3]
References
- ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ↑ ZIP Code Lookup Archived June 15, 2011, at the Wayback Machine.
- ↑ 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. 153.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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