Besoco, West Virginia

Besoco is an unincorporated community in Raleigh County, West Virginia, United States. Besoco is 5.5 miles (8.9 km) south of Sophia.

Besoco, West Virginia
Besoco, West Virginia
Besoco, West Virginia
Coordinates: 37°37′39″N 81°14′27″W
CountryUnited States
StateWest Virginia
CountyRaleigh
Elevation
1,818 ft (554 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP codes
25815
Area code(s)304 & 681
GNIS feature ID1535674[1]

The name Besoco is an amalgamation of the Beckley Smokeless Coal Company.[2]

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