Borgman, West Virginia

Borgman is an unincorporated community in Preston County, West Virginia, United States.

Borgman
Borgman is located in West Virginia
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Location within the state of West Virginia
Borgman is located in the United States
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Borgman (the United States)
Coordinates: 39°26′45″N 79°44′39″W / 39.44583°N 79.74417°W / 39.44583; -79.74417
CountryUnited States
StateWest Virginia
CountyPreston
Elevation2,280 ft (690 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
GNIS feature ID1553953[1]

Borgman is located three miles west southwest from Kingwood. It is 2,280 feet (690 m) above sea level.[1]

The area was named after a pioneer settler.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Borgman, West Virginia
  2. ^ 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. 126.
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