Kenova, West Virginia is a city located in Wayne County, with coordinates 38.3989700 latitude and -82.5782100 longitude. It is situated along the Ohio River, across from the city of Catlettsburg, Kentucky. Kenova's weather is characterized by hot, humid summers and cold, snowy winters. The city's history dates back to the early 1800s, when it was founded as a river landing and trading post. It played a significant role in the Civil War as a strategic crossing point for Confederate forces. Kenova has a rich heritage that includes a vibrant arts and culture scene, with several museums and art galleries.
Geographic Data for Kenova, West Virginia, United States
| Latitude | 38° 23.938' |
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| Longitude | -82° -34.693' |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
Numerology for Kenova, West Virginia, United States
Chaldean Name Number : 26 => 8
Pythagorean Name Number : 5
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Famous Persons from Kenova, West Virginia, United States
- Michael W. Smith - Born on October 7, 1957 - Film actor, Guitarist, Musician, Pianist, Singer-songwriter, Singer, Composer, and Actor - GMA Dove Award for Vocalist of the Year | Dove Award for Songwriter of the Year
- Bobby Joe Long - Born on October 14, 1953 - Serial killer (died: May 23, 2019)
- Luther F. Carter - Born on May 30, 1950 - University president, and Senior governmental official
- Don Perdue - Born on November 12, 1949 - Politician
- Don Eddy - Born on December 16, 1935 - Basketball coach, and Coach (died: November 5, 2017)
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