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Bower, West Virginia

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Bower is an extinct town in Braxton County, in the U.S. state of West Virginia. The GNIS classifies it as a populated place.^[1]

History

A post office called Bower was established in 1906, and remained in operation until 1941.^[2] The community had the name of Henry Bower, a railroad official.^[3]

References

1. ^{{GNIS|1549605}}
2. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.postalhistory.com/postoffices.asp?state=WV |title=Post Offices |publisher=Jim Forte Postal History |accessdate=17 February 2015 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160306180021/http://www.postalhistory.com/postoffices.asp?state=WV |archivedate=6 March 2016 |df= }}
3. ^{{cite book|last=Kenny|first=Hamill|title=West Virginia Place Names: Their Origin and Meaning, Including the Nomenclature of the Streams and Mountains|url=http://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015009099824;view=1up;seq=154|year=1945|publisher=The Place Name Press |location=Piedmont, WV|page=126}}

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1 : Geography of Braxton County, West Virginia

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