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  Beechwood Location within the state of West Virginia  Beechwood Beechwood (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 37°34′56″N81°19′28″W / 37.58222°N 81.32444°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Wyoming |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| GNIS feature ID | 1553840 [1] |
Beechwood is an unincorporated community in Wyoming County, West Virginia, United States.
Wyoming County is a county in the U.S. state of West Virginia. As of the 2020 census, the population was 21,382. Its county seat is Pineville. The county was created in 1850 from Logan County and named for the Lenape word meaning "large plains".
The Guyandotte River is a tributary of the Ohio River, approximately 166 mi (267 km) long, in southwestern West Virginia in the United States. It was named after the French term for the Wendat Native Americans. It drains an area of the unglaciated Allegheny Plateau south of the Ohio between the watersheds of the Kanawha River to the northeast and Twelvepole Creek and the Big Sandy River to the southwest. Via the Ohio River, it is part of the Mississippi River watershed.
Tri-state area is an informal term in the United States which can be used for any of several populated areas associated with a particular town or metropolis that, with adjacent suburbs, lies across three states. Some of these involve a state boundary tripoint. Other tri-state areas have a more diffuse population that shares a connected economy and geography—especially with respect to geology, botany, or climate. The term "tri-state area" originated as a term to describe the New York City metro area, and can be heard in radio, television commercials and some movies..
West Virginia's 3rd congressional district is an obsolete U.S. congressional district in southern West Virginia. At various times the district covered different parts of the state, but in its final form included the state's second-largest city, Huntington; included Bluefield, Princeton, and Beckley; and has a long history of coal mining, forestry, and farming.
Southern West Virginia is a culturally and geographically distinct region in the U.S. state of West Virginia. Southern West Virginia is known for its coal mining heritage and Southern affinity. The region is also closely identified with Southwestern Virginia and Southeastern Kentucky, with close proximity to Western North Carolina and East Tennessee. Today, Southern West Virginia continues to grapple with poverty and declining population. The region is located in West Virginia's 1st congressional district, which is represented by Carol Miller.
Jacob Beeson Blair was a U.S. Representative from Virginia and from West Virginia, and later a justice of the Wyoming Supreme Court.
Beechwood may refer to:
Pierpont is an unincorporated community in Wyoming County, West Virginia, United States, along the Slab Fork and West Virginia Route 54.
Maben is an unincorporated community in Wyoming County, West Virginia, United States, along the Slab Fork and West Virginia Route 54. The community is home to Integrated Resources of Wyoming County as well as the county's only 7 Eleven.
Saulsville is an unincorporated community in Wyoming County, West Virginia, United States that has a population of about 140. Saulsville is where Twin Falls State Park is located. Saulsville has a gas station and is also home to the Wyoming County branch of Southern West Virginia Community College, a Logan County based 2 year community college.
Wyco is an unincorporated community in Wyoming County, West Virginia, United States. Some say the community derives its name from Wyoming County, while others believe the community was named for the Wyoming Coal Company. It is located off West Virginia Route 16. The Wyco Church is also located within Wyco.
Wyoming is an unincorporated community in Wyoming County, West Virginia, United States. It gets its name from the counties name. Wyoming sits along the Guyandotte River. Wyoming has a post office and a Methodist church.
Wyoming City is an unincorporated community in McDowell County, West Virginia, United States. Wyoming City is 7 miles (11 km) west-northwest of Iaeger.
This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Wyoming County, West Virginia.
Campus is an unincorporated community in Wyoming County, West Virginia, United States. Campus is located along Huff Creek and West Virginia Route 10, at 5.6 miles (9.0 km) west-northwest of Oceana.
Beechwood is an unincorporated community in Wood County, West Virginia, United States.
Claremont is an unincorporated community and coal town in Fayette County, West Virginia, United States. It was also known as Beechwood.
Beechwood, West Virginia may refer to:
Beechwood is a housing estate in the west of Birkenhead, on the Wirral Peninsula, in Merseyside, England. Administratively it is within the Metropolitan Borough of Wirral as part of Bidston and St James Ward. The area is bounded by Bidston to the north, Upton to the west and Noctorum to the south. The elevation of Bidston Hill is immediately to the east.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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