Booth, West Virginia
| Booth, West Virginia | |
|---|---|
| Unincorporated community | |
  Booth, West Virginia | |
| Coordinates: 39°35′49″N 80°00′55″W / 39.59694°N 80.01528°WCoordinates: 39°35′49″N 80°00′55″W / 39.59694°N 80.01528°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Monongalia |
| Elevation | 1,020 ft (310 m) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| Area code(s) | 304 & 681 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1553949[1] |
Booth is an unincorporated community in Monongalia County, West Virginia, United States. Booth is located along County Route 45 near the Monongahela River, 3.9 miles (6.3 km) southwest of Morgantown.[2] Booth had a post office, which opened on December 24, 1926, and closed on November 9, 2002.[3] An early variant name was River Seam.[4]
References
- ↑ "Booth". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
- ↑ Monongalia County, West Virginia General Highway Map (PDF) (Map). West Virginia Department of Transportation. 2011. p. 2. Retrieved March 7, 2012.
- ↑ "Postmaster Finder - Post Offices by ZIP Code". United States Postal Service. Retrieved March 7, 2012.
- ↑ 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. 125.
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