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Unincorporated community in West Virginia, United States
Simoda
Unincorporated community
Simoda is located in West VirginiaSimodaSimodaLocation within the state of West VirginiaShow map of West VirginiaSimoda is located in the United StatesSimodaSimodaSimoda (the United States)Show map of the United States
Coordinates: 38°43′37″N 79°28′59″W / 38.72694°N 79.48306°W / 38.72694; -79.48306
CountryUnited States
StateWest Virginia
CountyPendleton
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
GNIS feature ID1552896

Simoda is an unincorporated community located in Pendleton County, West Virginia, United States.

The community's name is an amalgamation of the name of Simon Dolly, who was instrumental in securing a post office for the town.

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Simoda, 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. 578.
Municipalities and communities of Pendleton County, West Virginia, United States
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