Dothan, West Virginia | |
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Coordinates: 37°58′02″N 81°13′19″W / 37.96722°N 81.22194°W | |
Country | United States |
State | West Virginia |
County | Fayette |
Elevation | 1,680 ft (510 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 25833[1] |
Area code(s) | 304 & 681 |
GNIS feature ID | 1538280[2] |
Dothan is an unincorporated community in Fayette County, West Virginia, United States. Dothan is located on West Virginia Route 612, 4 miles (6.4 km) west of Oak Hill. Dothan had a post office, which closed on October 5, 1991, when postmaster Lewis "Jackie" Toney retired.[3]
The community was named after the ancient city of Dothan, according to local history.[4]