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Burnt Factory, West Virginia

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Unincorporated community in West Virginia, United States
Burnt Factory
Unincorporated community
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Coordinates: 39°39′21″N 78°12′31″W / 39.65583°N 78.20861°W / 39.65583; -78.20861
CountryUnited States
StateWest Virginia
CountyMorgan
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
GNIS feature ID1554035

Burnt Factory is an unincorporated community in Morgan County, West Virginia north of Berkeley Springs. It is located along Sand Mine Road (West Virginia Secondary Route 38/1) off Hancock Road (U.S. Route 522) and is the site of the U.S. Silica Company's Berkeley Springs plant. U.S. Silica is a producer of ground and unground silica sand, kaolin clay, and aplite. These materials are extracted from Warm Spring Ridge directly across U.S. Route 522 from the facility in Burnt Factory.

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  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Burnt Factory, West Virginia
Municipalities and communities of Morgan County, West Virginia, United States
County seat: Berkeley Springs
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Map of West Virginia highlighting Morgan County
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