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Unincorporated community in West Virginia, United States
Windom
unincorporated community
Windom is located in West VirginiaWindomWindomLocation within the state of West VirginiaShow map of West VirginiaWindom is located in the United StatesWindomWindomWindom (the United States)Show map of the United States
Coordinates: 37°35′55″N 81°34′13″W / 37.59861°N 81.57028°W / 37.59861; -81.57028
CountryUnited States
StateWest Virginia
CountyWyoming
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
GNIS feature ID1556004

Windom is an unincorporated community in Wyoming County, West Virginia, United States. Windom was originally known as Darby until November 1899. It was named for former United States Secretary of the Treasury, William Windom.

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Windom, 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. pp. 684–685.
Municipalities and communities of Wyoming County, West Virginia, United States
County seat: Pineville
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