Elgood is an unincorporated community in Mercer County, West Virginia, United States. Elgood is 5 miles (8.0 km) east-southeast of Athens.

History

The community's name is an amalgamation of L. Goodwin.[2]

Culture

Elgood School
Elgood Store

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Elgood, 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. 224.
Allikas: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elgood,_West_Virginia
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