Besoco
Besoco is an unincorporated community in Raleigh County, West Virginia, United States. Besoco is 5.5 miles south of Sophia. The name Besoco is an amalgamation of the Beckley Smokeless Coal Company.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: unincorporated community in Raleigh County, West Virginia
- Also known as: “Besoco, West Virginia” and “Besoco, WV”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lego and Josephine.
Lego
Hamlet
Photo: Magnolia677, CC BY 4.0.
Lego is an unincorporated community in Raleigh County, West Virginia, United States. Lego is 5 miles south-southeast of Sophia. It was developed as a mining town by the Fire Creek Smokeless Fuel Company.
Josephine
Hamlet
Josephine is an unincorporated community in Raleigh County, West Virginia, United States. Josephine is 4.5 miles east-northeast of Rhodell. Josephine has a post office with ZIP code 25857.
Mead
Hamlet
Mead is an unincorporated community in Raleigh County, West Virginia, United States. Mead is located on County Route 33 and Stonecoal Creek, 2.7 miles east-northeast of Rhodell.
Besoco
- Categories: unincorporated community in the United States and locality
- Location: Raleigh, West Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.62762° or 37° 37′ 39″ northLongitude
-81.24093° or 81° 14′ 27″ westElevation
1,818 feet (554 metres)Open location code
869WJQH5+2JOpenStreetMap ID
node 154343731OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From French to Spanish—“Besoco” goes by many names.
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Highlights include Hick Hollow Church and Josephine Post Office.
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