Ganotown
Ganotown is an unincorporated community on Back Creek in Berkeley County, West Virginia, United States. It is located at the crossroads of County Routes 7 and 7/19. The community was named after the local Gano family.- Type: Hamlet
- Description: unincorporated community in Berkeley County, West Virginia
- Also known as: “Ganotown, West Virginia”, “Ganotown, WV”, “Jamesburg”, and “Jonesburg”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Glengary and Shanghai.
Glengary
Hamlet
Glengary is an unincorporated community situated in Back Creek Valley in Berkeley County, West Virginia, United States. It is located at the intersection of West Virginia Route 45 with County Routes 7 and 22.
Shanghai
Hamlet
Shanghai is an unincorporated community in Berkeley County, West Virginia, United States. The town is nestled in Back Creek Valley between Leading Ridge and North Mountain. Shanghai is situated 2½ miles north of Ganotown.
Union Corner
Hamlet
Union Corner is an unincorporated community in Berkeley County, West Virginia, United States. Redbud Hollow in Union Corner was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980. Union Corner is situated 3½ miles east of Ganotown.
Ganotown
- Categories: unincorporated community in the United States and locality
- Location: Berkeley, West Virginia, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.40399° or 39° 24′ 14″ northLongitude
-78.14945° or 78° 8′ 58″ westElevation
545 feet (166 metres)Open location code
87F3CV32+H6OpenStreetMap ID
node 157548009OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From French to Volapük—“Ganotown” goes by many names.
- French: “Ganotown”
- Irish: “Ganotown”
- Persian: “گانوتاون، ویرجینیای غربی”
- Persian: “گانوتاون”
- South Azerbaijani: “قانوتاون، باتی ویرجینیا”
- Volapük: “Ganotown (West Virginia)”
- Volapük: “Ganotown (WV)”
- Volapük: “Ganotown, West Virginia”
- Volapük: “Ganotown, WV”
- Volapük: “Ganotown”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ganotown Cemetery and Ganotown Methodist Church.
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