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Boothsville, West Virginia

Coordinates: 39°23′41″N 80°11′42″W / 39.39472°N 80.19500°W / 39.39472; -80.19500
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Boothsville
Boothsville is located in West Virginia
Boothsville
Boothsville
Location within the state of West Virginia
Boothsville is located in the United States
Boothsville
Boothsville
Boothsville (the United States)
Coordinates: 39°23′41″N 80°11′42″W / 39.39472°N 80.19500°W / 39.39472; -80.19500
CountryUnited States
StateWest Virginia
CountyMarion
Elevation
961 ft (293 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
GNIS feature ID1553950[1]

Boothsville is an unincorporated community in Marion County, West Virginia, United States. Its post office [2] is closed.

The community derives its name from Captain James Booth, an early settler.[3]

References

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Boothsville, West Virginia
  2. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Boothsville, West Virginia
  3. ^ 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. 125.