Booher, West Virginia
| Booher | |
|---|---|
| Unincorporated community | |
  Booher Location within the state of West Virginia | |
| Coordinates: 39°26′38″N 80°46′16″W / 39.44389°N 80.77111°WCoordinates: 39°26′38″N 80°46′16″W / 39.44389°N 80.77111°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Tyler |
| Elevation | 741 ft (226 m) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| 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]
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Booher, West Virginia
- ↑ The National Map, accessed 2013-12-14
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Booher WV post office
- ↑ 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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