Denmar, West Virginia

Denmar, West Virginia
Unincorporated community
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Coordinates: 38°05′10″N 80°13′20″W
Country	United States
State	West Virginia
County	Pocahontas
Elevation	2,090 ft (640 m)
Time zone	UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code(s)	304 & 681
GNIS feature ID	1554289[1]

Denmar is an unincorporated community in Pocahontas County, West Virginia, United States. Denmar is 3.5 miles (5.6 km) south-southwest of Hillsboro.

The name Denmar is an amalgamation of Dennison and Maryland, the later the native state of the former, a first settler.[2]

References

1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Denmar, West Virginia
2. 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. 206.