Bowman, West Virginia
| Bowman, West Virginia | |
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| Unincorporated community | |
  Bowman Location within the state of West Virginia | |
| Coordinates: 40°14′50″N 80°38′40″W / 40.24722°N 80.64444°WCoordinates: 40°14′50″N 80°38′40″W / 40.24722°N 80.64444°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Brooke |
| Elevation | 666 ft (203 m) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| GNIS ID | 1558259[1] |
Bowman was an unincorporated community in Brooke County, West Virginia.
The community had the name of one Mr. Bowman, an early settler.[2]
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bowman, West Virginia
- ↑ 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. 126.
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