^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. 109.
besoco, west, virginia, besoco, unincorporated, community, raleigh, county, west, virginia, united, states, besoco, miles, south, sophia, unincorporated, communityshow, west, virginiashow, united, statescoordinates, 62750, 24083, 62750, 24083countryunited, sta. 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 VirginiaUnincorporated communityBesoco West VirginiaShow map of West VirginiaBesoco West VirginiaShow map of the United StatesCoordinates 37 37 39 N 81 14 27 W 37 62750 N 81 24083 W 37 62750 81 24083CountryUnited StatesStateWest VirginiaCountyRaleighElevation1 818 ft 554 m Time zoneUTC 5 Eastern EST Summer DST UTC 4 EDT ZIP codes25815Area codes304 amp 681GNIS feature ID1535674 1 The name Besoco is an amalgamation of the Beckley Smokeless Coal Company 2 References Edit US Board on Geographic Names United States Geological Survey October 25 2007 Retrieved January 31 2008 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 109 This article about a location in Raleigh County West Virginia is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Besoco West Virginia amp oldid 1166609125, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
