Elgood is an
unincorporated community
An unincorporated area is a region that is not governed by a local municipal corporation. Widespread unincorporated communities and areas are a distinguishing feature of the United States and Canada. Most other countries of the world either have ...
in
Mercer County,
West Virginia
West Virginia is a state in the Appalachian, Mid-Atlantic and Southeastern regions of the United States.The Census Bureau and the Association of American Geographers classify West Virginia as part of the Southern United States while the Bur ...
, United States. Elgood is east-southeast of
Athens.
History
The community's name is an amalgamation of L. Goodwin.
Culture
Elgood School
Elgood Store
References
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Unincorporated communities in West Virginia
Unincorporated communities in Mercer County, West Virginia