Beury, West Virginia

Coordinates: 37°57′34″N 81°2′26″W / 37.95944°N 81.04056°W / 37.95944; -81.04056
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Beury, West Virginia
Beury is located in West Virginia
Beury
Beury
Beury is located in the United States
Beury
Beury
Coordinates: 37°57′34″N 81°2′26″W / 37.95944°N 81.04056°W / 37.95944; -81.04056
CountryUnited States
StateWest Virginia
CountyFayette
Elevation
1,066 ft (325 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
GNIS ID1549592[1]

Beury is an unincorporated community and coal town in Fayette County, West Virginia, United States.

The community has the name of J. L. Beury, the proprietor of a mine.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Beury, West Virginia
  2. ^ 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. 110.