Barnabus,_West_Virginia

Barnabus, West Virginia

Barnabus, West Virginia

Unincorporated community in West Virginia, United States

Barnabus is an unincorporated community in Logan County, West Virginia, United States, along West Virginia Route 44 and Island Creek.[2] Barnabus is 7.5 miles (12.1 km) south of Logan. Barnabus was named for one of its founding citizens, Barnabus Curry (b. 1789 d. 1869).[3][4]

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  1. [1]
    U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Barnabus, West Virginia
  2. [2]
    West Virginia Atlas & Gazetteer. Yarmouth, Me.: DeLorme. 1997. p. 57. ISBN 0-89933-246-3.
  3. [3]
    Logan Banner, Names and their Origins, No. 3
  4. [4]
    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. 95.


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