Hager is an unincorporated community in Lincoln County, in the U.S. state of West Virginia.[1]
History[]
A post office called Hager was established in 1906.[2] Edward Hager, an early postmaster, gave the community his name.[3]
References[]
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hager, West Virginia
- ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. http://www.postalhistory.com/postoffices.asp?state=WV. Retrieved 17 February 2015.
- ^ 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. 292. https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015009099824;view=1up;seq=320;size=125.
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