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'''Bulger''' is an [[Unincorporated area|unincorporated community]] in [[Lincoln County, West Virginia|Lincoln County]], [[West Virginia]], United States. Its post office <ref>{{gnis|1741601}}</ref> is closed. |
'''Bulger''' is an [[Unincorporated area|unincorporated community]] in [[Lincoln County, West Virginia|Lincoln County]], [[West Virginia]], United States. Its post office <ref>{{gnis|1741601|Bulger Post Office (historical)}}</ref> is closed. |
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The community was named after Andrew Jackson Mullins (Bulger) from the local Mullins family.<ref>{{cite book|last=Kenny|first=Hamill|title=West Virginia Place Names: Their Origin and Meaning, Including the Nomenclature of the Streams and Mountains|url=http://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015009099824;view=1up;seq=167|year=1945|publisher=The Place Name Press |location=Piedmont, WV|page=139}}</ref> |
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==References== |
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Latest revision as of 20:53, 22 July 2023
Bulger, West Virginia | |
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| Coordinates: 38°8′00″N 81°58′52″W / 38.13333°N 81.98111°W | |
| Land | Vereinigte Staaten |
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Lincoln |
| Elevation | 804 ft (245 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| GNIS feature ID | 1549616[1] |
Bulger is an unincorporated community in Lincoln County, West Virginia, United States. Its post office [2] is closed.
The community was named after Andrew Jackson Mullins (Bulger) from the local Mullins family.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bulger
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bulger Post Office (historical)
- ^ 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. 139.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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