Bim, West Virginia
Unincorporated community in West Virginia, United States
37°55′18″N 81°41′21″W / 37.92167°N 81.68917°W / 37.92167; -81.6891725021
Bim is an unincorporated community and coal town in Boone County, West Virginia, United States. Bim is located on West Virginia Route 85, 12 miles (19 km) southeast of Madison. The Bim Post Office opened in 1923.[2]
The community was named after Bim Gump, a cartoon character.[3]
References
- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ USPS Postmaster finder
- ^ Wonderful West Virginia. Vol. 55. Department of Natural Resources. 1991. p. 18.
Bim (Boone) took its name from Bim Gump, a character...
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Municipalities and communities of Boone County, West Virginia, United States
County seat: Madison
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communities
- Altman
- Andrew
- Ashford
- Bald Knob
- Bandytown
- Barrett
- Bigson
- Bim
- Bloomingrose
- Blue Pennant
- Bob White
- Bradley
- Breece
- Brush Creek
- Brushton
- Cameo
- Cazy
- Clinton
- Coopertown
- Dartmont
- Easly
- Eden
- Elk Run Junction
- Emmons‡
- Foch
- Foster
- Fosterville
- Garrison
- Gordon
- Greenwood
- Havana
- Hewett
- High Coal
- Hopkins Fork
- Horse Creek Junction
- Janie
- Jeffrey
- Joes Creek
- Julian
- Keith
- Kirbyton
- Kohlsaat
- Lanta
- Lindytown
- Low Gap
- Manila
- Marnie
- Marthatown
- Maxine
- Milltown
- Morrisvale
- Nellis
- Nelson
- Orgas
- Ottawa
- Peytona
- Pondco
- Powell Creek
- Prenter
- Price Hill
- Quinland
- Ramage
- Ridgeview
- Rock Creek
- Rumble
- Secoal
- Sharlow
- South Madison
- Seth
- Stark
- Turtle Creek
- Uneeda
- Washington Heights
- West Junction
- Wharton
- Williams Mountain
‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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