Booher, West Virginia Explained

Booher
Settlement Type:Unincorporated community
Pushpin Map:West Virginia#USA
Pushpin Map Caption:Location within the state of West Virginia
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:West Virginia
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Tyler
Unit Pref:Imperial
Population As Of:2000
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:Eastern (EST)
Utc Offset:-5
Timezone Dst:EDT
Utc Offset Dst:-4
Elevation Ft:741
Coordinates:39.4439°N -80.7711°W
Postal Code Type:ZIP codes
Blank Name:GNIS ID
Blank Info:1553947

Booher is an unincorporated community in Tyler County, West Virginia, United States, along Indian Creek.[1] Its post office is closed.

The community takes its name from nearby Booher Creek.[2]

Notes and References

  1. http://viewer.nationalmap.gov/viewer/ The National Map
  2. Book: Kenny, Hamill. West Virginia Place Names: Their Origin and Meaning, Including the Nomenclature of the Streams and Mountains. 1945. The Place Name Press . Piedmont, WV. 124.