Bessemer
Bessemer is an unincorporated community in Botetourt County, Virginia, United States. It was the birthplace of labor leader Frank Fairfax.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: unincorporated community in Virginia
- Also known as: “Bessemer, VA” and “Bessemer, Virginia”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Eagle Rock and Gala.
Eagle Rock
Village
Eagle Rock is a census-designated place in Botetourt County, Virginia, United States, located along the James River between Iron Gate and Buchanan. It was first listed as a CDP in the 2020 census with a population of 209.
Gala
Hamlet
Gala is an unincorporated community in Botetourt County, Virginia, United States. Gala is situated 2½ miles north of Bessemer.
Salisbury
Hamlet
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Salisbury is an unincorporated community in Botetourt County, Virginia, United States. Salisbury is situated 3½ miles southeast of Bessemer.
Bessemer
- Categories: unincorporated community in the United States and locality
- Location: Botetourt, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.65013° or 37° 39′ 1″ northLongitude
-79.81838° or 79° 49′ 6″ westElevation
942 feet (287 metres)Open location code
8792M52J+3JOpenStreetMap ID
node 158544701OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From French to Irish—“Bessemer” goes by many names.
- French: “Bessemer”
- Irish: “Bessemer”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Eagle Rock Branch Library and Eagle Rock Lime Kilns.
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