Booher, West Virginia

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Booher
Unincorporated community
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Booher
Location within the state of West Virginia
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Booher
Booher (the United States)
Coordinates: 39°26′38″N80°46′16″W / 39.44389°N 80.77111°W / 39.44389; -80.77111
Country United States
State West Virginia
County Tyler
Elevation
741 ft (226 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
GNIS ID 1553947 [1]

Booher is an unincorporated community in Tyler County, West Virginia, United States, along Indian Creek. [2] Its post office [3] is closed.

The community takes its name from nearby Booher Creek. [4]

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References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Booher, West Virginia
  2. ↑ The National Map Archived 2012-03-29 at the Wayback Machine , accessed 2013-12-14
  3. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Booher WV post office
  4. ↑ 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. 124.


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