Gormania, West Virginia | |
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Coordinates: 39°17′34″N 79°20′40″W / 39.29278°N 79.34444°W | |
Country | United States |
State | West Virginia |
County | Grant |
Elevation | 2,333 ft (711 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 ( Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP codes | 26720 |
GNISfeature ID | 1554585 [1] |
Gormania is an unincorporated community along the North Branch Potomac River in Grant County, West Virginia. Gormania lies on the Northwestern Turnpike ( US 50), which crosses the North Branch into Gorman, Maryland via Gormania Bridge. It is named for United States Senator from Maryland, Arthur P. Gorman (March 11, 1839 – June 4, 1906). [2]