South Buckhannon

South Buckhannon was an unincorporated community in , , United States. It has since been annexed and become a neighborhood of .
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  • Type: Hamlet
  • Description: unincorporated community in Upshur County, West Virginia
  • Also known as: Boom”, “South Buckhannon, West Virginia”, and “South Buckhannon, WV

Places of Interest

Highlights include West Virginia Wesleyan College.

College
is a private college in , United States. It has an enrollment of about 1,055 students from 35 U.S. states and 26 countries.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Deanville and Buckhannon.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in , , United States.

is a city of 5,725 people in , and the only incorporated community in Upshur County. It was established in 1816 and named for Buckongahelas, a Native American chief of the Lenni-Lenape tribe who often hunted around the area, and whose name was often mispronounced by English settlers as "Buckongehanon".

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community along the , directly south of in , , United States. 's public schools are operated by Upshur County Schools.

South Buckhannon

Latitude
38.98204° or 38° 58′ 55″ north
Longitude
-80.22119° or 80° 13′ 16″ west
Elevation
1,434 feet (437 metres)
Open location code
86CXXQJH+RG
Open­Street­Map ID
node 154398691
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
4822766
Wiki­data ID
Q7566447
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