Ryan, West Virginia
Ryan is a populated place in Roane County, West Virginia, United States. [1]
The community was named after Thomas P. Ryan, an early settler and local minister.[2]
References
- USGS GNIS Feature Detail Report: Ryan
- Kenny, Hamill (1945). West Virginia Place Names: Their Origin and Meaning, Including the Nomenclature of the Streams and Mountains. Piedmont, WV: The Place Name Press. p. 545.
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