Lanark, West Virginia

Lanark, West Virginia
Unincorporated community
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Coordinates: 37°49′39″N 81°08′46″W
Country	United States
State	West Virginia
County	Raleigh
Elevation	2,316 ft (706 m)
Time zone	UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code	25860
Area code(s)	304 & 681
GNIS feature ID	1554905[1]

Lanark is an unincorporated community in Raleigh County, West Virginia, United States. Lanark is located on West Virginia Route 41, 4 miles (6.4 km) northeast of downtown Beckley. Lanark has a post office with ZIP code 25860.[2]

The community was named after Lanark, in Scotland.[3]

References

1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
2. ZIP Code Lookup
3. 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. 358.