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Fraziers Bottom, West Virginia

Coordinates: 38°34′13″N 81°59′26″W / 38.57028°N 81.99056°W / 38.57028; -81.99056
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Fraziers Bottom
Frazier's Bottom
Fraziers Bottom is located in West Virginia
Fraziers Bottom
Fraziers Bottom
Location within the state of West Virginia
Fraziers Bottom is located in the United States
Fraziers Bottom
Fraziers Bottom
Fraziers Bottom (the United States)
Coordinates: 38°34′13″N 81°59′26″W / 38.57028°N 81.99056°W / 38.57028; -81.99056
CountryUnited States
StateWest Virginia
CountyPutnam
Elevation
565 ft (172 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total1,720
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP codes
25082
GNIS feature ID1539239[1]

Fraziers Bottom is an unincorporated community in Putnam County, West Virginia, United States. The community was named after a family of Fraziers,[2] who settled the area in the late 18th century after migrating there from present day Virginia. The zip code is 25082.[3] As of 2020, the population is 1,720 people.

Cultural impact

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The town was the setting for the film Win a Date with Tad Hamilton.

References

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Fraziers Bottom, 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. 252.
  3. ^ "All Zip Codes in Fraziers Bottom WV". www.zip-codes.com. Retrieved January 1, 2022.