Bruce, West Virginia
Unincorporated community in West Virginia, United States
38°09′47″N 80°46′36″W / 38.16306°N 80.77667°W / 38.16306; -80.77667Bruce is an unincorporated community in Nicholas County, in the U.S. state of West Virginia.[2]
History
A post office called Bruce was established in 1901, and remained in operation until 1958.[3] Just who the namesake of Bruce was remains uncertain.[4]
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bruce, West Virginia
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bruce, West Virginia
- ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on March 6, 2016. Retrieved February 17, 2015.
- ^ 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. 132.
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Municipalities and communities of Nicholas County, West Virginia, United States
County seat: Summersville
- Richwood
- Summersville
- Belva‡
- Birch River
- Craigsville
- Dixie‡
- Fenwick
- Nettie
- Tioga
communities
- Allingdale
- Bays
- Bentree‡
- Bruce
- Calvin
- Cambria
- Canvas
- Carl
- Coe
- Cottle
- Curtin
- Donald
- Drennen
- Enon
- Gilboa
- Green Valley
- Holcomb
- Hominy Falls
- Hookersville
- Keslers Cross Lanes
- Kirkwood
- Leivasy
- Lockwood
- Morris
- Mt. Lookout
- Mount Nebo
- Muddlety
- Nallen‡
- New Hope
- Odell Town
- Persinger
- Poe
- Pool
- Runa
- Snow Hill
- Swiss
- Tolbert
- Vaughan
- Waggy‡
- Werth
- Woodbine
- Zela
‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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