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Unincorporated community in West Virginia, United States
Bulger, West Virginia
Unincorporated community
Bulger is located in West VirginiaBulgerBulgerShow map of West VirginiaBulger is located in the United StatesBulgerBulgerShow map of the United States
Coordinates: 38°8′00″N 81°58′52″W / 38.13333°N 81.98111°W / 38.13333; -81.98111
CountryUnited States
StateWest Virginia
CountyLincoln
Elevation804 ft (245 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
GNIS feature ID1549616

Bulger is an unincorporated community in Lincoln County, West Virginia, United States. Its post office is closed.

The community was named after Andrew Jackson Mullins (Bulger) from the local Mullins family.

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bulger
  2. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bulger Post Office (historical)
  3. 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. 139.
Municipalities and communities of Lincoln County, West Virginia, United States
County seat: Hamlin
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Lincoln County map
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Footnotes‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties


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