Grayden, West Virginia

Grayden, West Virginia
Grayden is located in West Virginia
Grayden
Grayden
Location within West Virginia
Grayden is located in the United States
Grayden
Grayden
Location within the United States
Coordinates: 38°5′31″N 81°3′22″W / 38.09194°N 81.05611°W / 38.09194; -81.05611
CountryUnited States
StateWest Virginia
CountyFayette
Elevation
1,591 ft (485 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
GNIS ID1554599[1]

Grayden is an unincorporated community in Fayette County, West Virginia, United States. It was also known as Free Union.

The community was named for the local Graydon family.[2]

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Grayden, 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. 282.