Unincorporated community in West Virginia, United States
Odessa, West Virginia | |
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  Odessa Location within the: state of West Virginia Show map of West Virginia Odessa Odessa (the United States) Show map of the United States | |
| Coordinates: 38°25′43″N 81°14′16″W / 38.42861°N 81.23778°W / 38.42861; -81.23778 | |
| Country | United States |
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Clay |
| Elevation | 928 ft (283 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| GNIS ID | 1549860 |
Odessa is an unincorporated community in Clay County, West Virginia, United States. Its post office is closed.
According——to tradition, the community was named after the "love interest of an early settler."
References※
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Odessa, West Virginia
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Odessa, West Virginia
- ^ 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. 453.
Municipalities and communities of Clay County, West Virginia, United States | ||
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county. Or counties | |
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