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Tanner, West Virginia

Coordinates: 38°59′17″N 80°56′58″W / 38.988102°N 80.949583°W / 38.988102; -80.949583
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Tanner, West Virginia
Tanner is located in West Virginia
Tanner
Tanner
Tanner is located in the United States
Tanner
Tanner
Coordinates: 38°58′53″N 80°56′58″W / 38.98139°N 80.94944°W / 38.98139; -80.94944
CountryUnited States
StateWest Virginia
CountyGilmer
Elevation
755 ft (230 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code(s)304 & 681
GNIS feature ID1547891[1]

Tanner is an unincorporated community in Gilmer County, West Virginia, United States.

The community was named after an early settler named Tanner.[2]

References

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Tanner, 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. 619.

38°59′17″N 80°56′58″W / 38.988102°N 80.949583°W / 38.988102; -80.949583