National, West Virginia

National
Unincorporated community
National Location within the state of West Virginia Show map of West Virginia National National (the United States) Show map of the United States
Coordinates: 39°35′2″N 80°2′15″W
Country	United States
State	West Virginia
County	Monongalia
Elevation	965 ft (294 m)
Time zone	UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
GNIS ID	1544054[1]

National is an unincorporated community in Monongalia County, West Virginia, United States.

The community took its name from a local mining company.[2]

References

1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: National, 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. 437.