Unincorporated community in West Virginia, United States
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Coordinates: 39°2′11″N 81°10′34″W / 39.03639°N 81.17611°W / 39.03639; -81.17611 | |
Country | United States |
State | West Virginia |
County | Ritchie and Wirt |
Elevation | 965 ft (294 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP codes | 26138 |
GNIS feature ID | 1536384 |
Brohard (also Hartley or Hartley Brohard) is an unincorporated community in Ritchie and Wirt counties in the U.S. state of West Virginia. Its elevation is 965 feet (294 m). Brohard had a post office, which closed on November 2, 2002.
M. M. Brohard, a local merchant, gave the community his name.
References
- United States Postal Service (2012). "USPS - Look Up a ZIP Code". Retrieved February 15, 2012.
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Brohard, West Virginia, Geographic Names Information System, 1980-06-27. Accessed 2008-04-23.
- Rand McNally. The Road Atlas '08. Chicago: Rand McNally, 2008, p. 112.
- "Postmaster Finder - Post Offices by ZIP Code". United States Postal Service. Archived from the original on October 17, 2020. Retrieved December 26, 2011.
- 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.
Municipalities and communities of Ritchie County, West Virginia, United States | ||
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County seat: Harrisville | ||
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Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
Municipalities and communities of Wirt County, West Virginia, United States | ||
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County seat: Elizabeth | ||
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