Brewsterdale, West Virginia
Brewsterdale is an unincorporated community in McDowell County, in the U.S. state of West Virginia.[1]
History
A post office called Brewsterdale was established in 1915, and remained in operation until 1932.[2] The community's name honors the Brewster family of settlers.[3]
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Brewsterdale, West Virginia
- "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on 6 March 2016. Retrieved 17 February 2015.
- 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. 130.
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