Beech Hill, West Virginia
Beech Hill is an unincorporated community in Mason County, West Virginia.
Beech Hill | |
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Beech Hill Location within the state of West Virginia Beech Hill Beech Hill (the United States) | |
Coordinates: 38°45′53″N 82°0′10″W | |
Country | United States |
State | West Virginia |
County | Mason |
Elevation | 574 ft (175 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
GNIS ID | 1535541[1] |
The community derives its name from the beech trees near the elevated town site.[2]
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Beech Hill, 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. 102.
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