Frenchburg
Frenchburg is an unincorporated community in Hampshire County in the U.S. state of West Virginia. Frenchburg is located along the Northwestern Turnpike where the Little Cacapon River is formed by the confluence of the North and South forks of the Little Cacapon east of Shanks.- Type: Hamlet
- Description: unincorporated community in Hampshire County, West Virginia
- Also known as: “French”, “Frenchburg, West Virginia”, “Frenchburg, WV”, “Frenciscburg”, and “فرانسبورگ، ویرجینیای غربی”
Places of Interest
Highlights: French’s Mill.
French’s Mill
Industrial building
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shanks and Augusta.
Shanks
Hamlet
Augusta
Hamlet
Augusta is an unincorporated community in central Hampshire County, West Virginia, United States. Augusta is situated 2 miles southeast of Frenchburg.
Barnes Mill
Hamlet
Barnes Mill is an unincorporated community in Hampshire County in the U.S. state of West Virginia. Barnes Mill is situated 3 miles northeast of Frenchburg.
Frenchburg
- Categories: unincorporated community and locality
- Location: Hampshire, West Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.31554° or 39° 18′ 56″ north
Longitude
-78.66134° or 78° 39′ 41″ west
Elevation
1,007 feet (307 metres)
Open location code
87F3888Q+6F
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From French to Volapük—“Frenchburg” goes by many names.
- French: “Frenchburg”
- Irish: “Frenchburg”
- Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Frenciscburg on Westfǣmlande”
- Persian: “فرانسبورگ”
- Urdu: “فرینچ برگ، مغربی ورجینیا”
- Volapük: “Frenchburg”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Pleasantdale and Loy-Long Addition.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Camp Walker Park and Little Cacapon Church.
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