Edmond is an unincorporated community in Fayette County, in the U.S. state of West Virginia.[1]

History

The community derives its name from Eddie Ryan, an early postmaster's son.[2]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Edmond, 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. 222.

38°03′44″N 81°01′38″W / 38.06222°N 81.02722°W / 38.06222; -81.02722


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