Fanrock
Fanrock is an unincorporated community in Wyoming County, West Virginia, United States, along Indian Creek. Fanrock was home to one of the most unusual airports in the United States.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: unincorporated community in Wyoming County, West Virginia
- Also known as: “Fanrock, West Virginia”, “Fanrock, WV”, and “Ox”
- Postal code: 24834
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fanny and Baileysville.
Fanny
Hamlet
Fanny is an unincorporated community in Wyoming County, West Virginia, United States, along Indian Creek. A post office called Fanny was established in 1907, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1920.
Baileysville
Hamlet
Baileysville is an unincorporated community in Wyoming County, West Virginia, United States. Most of the town was purchased by the United States Army Corps of Engineers in the 1960s and 1970s for construction of the R. D. Bailey Lake. Baileysville is situated 2 miles northwest of Fanrock.
Brenton
Village
Brenton is a census-designated place in Wyoming County, West Virginia, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 194. Sue Cline, West Virginia State Senator and businesswoman, lived in Brenton. Brenton is situated 2 miles northeast of Fanrock.
Fanrock
- Categories: unincorporated community in the United States and locality
- Location: Wyoming, West Virginia, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.56706° or 37° 34′ 1″ northLongitude
-81.65205° or 81° 39′ 7″ westElevation
1,214 feet (370 metres)Open location code
869WH88X+R5OpenStreetMap ID
node 154015723OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From French to Volapük—“Fanrock” goes by many names.
- French: “Fanrock”
- Irish: “Fanrock”
- Persian: “فانراک، ویرجینیای غربی”
- Persian: “فانراک”
- South Azerbaijani: “فانراک، باتی ویرجینیا”
- Volapük: “Fanrock (West Virginia)”
- Volapük: “Fanrock (WV)”
- Volapük: “Fanrock, West Virginia”
- Volapük: “Fanrock, WV”
- Volapük: “Fanrock”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Fanrock Post Office and Brewster Chapel.
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