Borgman is an unincorporated community in Preston County, West Virginia, United States.
Borgman | |
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Coordinates: 39°26′45″N 79°44′39″W / 39.44583°N 79.74417°W | |
Country | United States |
State | West Virginia |
County | Preston |
Elevation | 2,280 ft (690 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
GNIS feature ID | 1553953[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
edit- ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Borgman, West Virginia
- ^ 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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