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Unincorporated community in West Virginia, United States
Sherman, West Virginia
Unincorporated community
Sherman is located in West VirginiaShermanShermanShow map of West VirginiaSherman is located in the United StatesShermanShermanShow map of the United States
Coordinates: 38°59′30″N 81°45′42″W / 38.99167°N 81.76167°W / 38.99167; -81.76167
CountryUnited States
StateWest Virginia
CountyJackson
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP codes26173

Sherman (also Mouth of Little Sandy) is an unincorporated community in northern Jackson County, West Virginia, United States, along the Ohio River. It lies along West Virginia Route 68 north of the city of Ravenswood. Its elevation is 600 feet (183 m).

The community was named after the local Sherman family.

See also

References

  1. DeLorme. West Virginia Atlas & Gazetteer. 4th ed. Yarmouth: DeLorme, 2007, p. 33. ISBN 0-89933-327-3.
  2. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Sherman, West Virginia, Geographic Names Information System, 1980-06-27. Accessed 2008-05-31.
  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. 573.
Municipalities and communities of Jackson County, West Virginia, United States
County seat: Ripley
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