Enoch is an unincorporated community in Clay County, West Virginia, United States. Its post office [2] is closed.

Enoch, West Virginia
Enoch
Nickname: 
Dog Run
Enoch is located in West Virginia
Enoch
Enoch
Location within the state of West Virginia
Enoch is located in the United States
Enoch
Enoch
Enoch (the United States)
Coordinates: 38°25′28″N 80°56′4″W / 38.42444°N 80.93444°W / 38.42444; -80.93444
CountryUnited States
StateWest Virginia
CountyClay
Elevation
1,480 ft (450 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP codes
25043
GNIS ID1554405[1]

The community most likely was named after a local family called Enoch family.[3]

References

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Enoch, West Virginia
  2. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Enoch, West Virginia
  3. ^ 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. 231.