Booton, West Virginia

Booton
Unincorporated community
Booton
Location within the state of West Virginia
Booton
Booton (the US)
Coordinates: 38°16′14″N 82°22′54″W / 38.27056°N 82.38167°W / 38.27056; -82.38167Coordinates: 38°16′14″N 82°22′54″W / 38.27056°N 82.38167°W / 38.27056; -82.38167
Country United States
State West Virginia
County Wayne
Elevation 600 ft (200 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
GNIS ID 1553951[1]

Booton is an unincorporated community located in Wayne County, West Virginia, United States.

The community most likely takes its name from nearby Booten Branch creek.[2]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Booton, 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. 125.


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