Sedan, West Virginia

Unincorporated community in West Virginia, United States
39°14′6″N 78°34′24″W / 39.23500°N 78.57333°W / 39.23500; -78.57333CountryUnited StatesStateWest VirginiaCountyHampshireTime zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)GNIS feature ID1555587[1]

Sedan is an unincorporated community in Hampshire County in the U.S. state of West Virginia. Sedan is located between Hanging Rock and Delray on Delray Road (West Virginia Route 29) in the North River Valley. The community was named for the Battle of Sedan, shortly after the battle was fought during the Franco-Prussian War on September 1, 1870. A post office [2] operated in Sedan from 1871 to 1935.

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Sedan, West Virginia
  2. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Sedan, West Virginia
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