Lahmansville is an

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, United States, located along West Virginia Secondary Route 5 at its junction with Secondary Route 5/6. The community was named after Jacob "Jake" Lahman, a local merchant. According to the

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, it has also been known as "Laymensville", "Lehmansville" and "Leymansville".

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Unincorporated communities in Grant County, West Virginia Unincorporated communities in West Virginia {{GrantCountyWV-geo-stub