Canfield, Braxton County, West Virginia

Unincorporated community in West Virginia, United States

Canfield

Unincorporated community

Canfield

Location within the state of West Virginia

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Canfield

Canfield (the United States)

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Coordinates: 38°35′39″N 80°45′14″W﻿ / ﻿38.59417°N 80.75389°W﻿ / 38.59417; -80.75389
Country| United States
State| West Virginia
County| Braxton
Time zone| UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)| UTC-4 (EDT)

Canfield is an unincorporated community in Braxton County, West Virginia, United States.

Some say the community was named after B. T. Canfield, a local farmer, while others believe Canfield has the name of an early postmaster.[1]

## References

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1. ^ 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. 152.

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Municipalities and communities of Braxton County, West Virginia, United States

County seat: Sutton

Towns|

* Burnsville
* Flatwoods
* Gassaway
* Sutton

Map of West Virginia Strange Creek, West Virginiahighlighting Braxton County

Unincorporated
communities|

* Arnett
* Bison
* Bonnie
* Canfield
* Caress
* Centralia
* Chapel
* Clem
* Copen
* Corley
* Cutlips
* Dingy
* Duck
* Dutch
* Elmira
* Falls Mill
* Flower
* Frametown
* Gem
* Gip
* Glendon
* Heaters
* Herold
* Home
* Hyers
* Joppa
* Laurel Fork
* Letch
* Little Birch
* Little Otter
* McNutt
* Napier
* Newville
* Orlando‡
* Riffle
* Rollyson
* Rosedale
* Servia
* Strange Creek
* Tague
* Tesla
* Thrash
* Vernon
* Waggy‡
* Wilsie

Ghost towns|

* Bower
* Bulltown
* Exchange
* Palmer
* Sleith

Footnotes|

‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

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