Brounland, West Virginia
| Brounland | |
|---|---|
| Unincorporated community | |
  Brounland Location within the state of West Virginia | |
| Coordinates: 38°14′31″N 81°46′4″W / 38.24194°N 81.76778°WCoordinates: 38°14′31″N 81°46′4″W / 38.24194°N 81.76778°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Kanawha |
| Elevation | 617 ft (188 m) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| GNIS ID | 1549612[1] |
Brounland is an unincorporated community in Kanawha County, West Virginia.
The community derives its name from Thomas L. Broun, the original owner of the town site.[2]
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Brounland, 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. 131.
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