Dahmer, West Virginia

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Dahmer is an unincorporated community located in Pendleton County, West Virginia, USA. Established in 1896, Dahmer is the only place in the United States bearing this name. Its post office was discontinued December 1, 1941.

The town was named after the Dahmer family headed by John George Dahmer and Nancy Skidmore Dahmer. John George Dahmer was born in Germany and arrived in the United States in 1792. Nancy Skidmore was the daughter of the well known Revolutionary War Captain Skidmore.

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	Pendleton County, West Virginia
Municipalities	Franklin
Unincorporated communities	Brandywine \| Brushy Run \| Cave \| Cherry Grove \| Circleville \| Dahmer \| Deer Run \| Dry Run \| Entry \| Fame \| Fort Seybert \| Harper \| Ketterman \| Kline \| Macksville \| Miles \| Mitchell \| Moatstown \| Moyers \| Mozer \| Oak Flat \| Oak Grove \| Onego \| Propstburg \| Riverton \| Ruddle \| Seneca Rocks \| Simoda \| Sugar Grove \| Teterton \| Upper Tract \| Zigler
Rivers and streams	Kettle Creek \| Mill Creek \| North Fork South Branch Potomac River \| Seneca Creek \| South Branch Potomac River \| South Fork South Branch Potomac River

	The Eastern Panhandle of West Virginia
Counties	Berkeley \| Grant \| Hampshire \| Hardy \| Jefferson \| Mineral \| Morgan \| Pendleton
Communities	Bayard \| Berkeley Springs \| Bolivar \| Capon Bridge \| Carpendale \| Charles Town \| Elk Garden \| Franklin \| Harpers Ferry \| Hedgesville \| Keyser \| Martinsburg \| Moorefield \| Paw Paw \| Petersburg \| Piedmont \| Ridgeley \| Romney \| Shepherdstown \| Wardensville
Attractions	Appalachian National Scenic Trail \| Berkeley Springs State Park \| Cacapon Resort State Park \| Cacapon River \| Capon Springs \| Charles Town Races & Slots \| Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park \| Fort Ashby \| Fort Mill Ridge Civil War Trenches \| George Washington National Forest \| Harpers Ferry National Historical Park \| Indian Mound Cemetery \| Jennings Randolph Lake \| Lost River \| Lost River State Park \| Monongahela National Forest \| Mount Storm Lake \| Northwestern Turnpike \| Potomac River \| Potomac State College \| Seneca Rocks \| Shenandoah River \| Shepherdstown National Historic District \| Shepherd University \| Sleepy Creek Lake \| Smoke Hole Caverns \| South Branch Potomac River \| Spruce Knob \| Summit Point Motorsports Park \| The Trough \| Trout Pond \| Tuscarora Trail \| Washington Heritage Trail

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Dahmer, West Virginia

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