Bluefield, West Virginia, United States

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Bluefield, West Virginia, United States, is a small Appalachian city best known as the birthplace of Nobel Prize–winning mathematician John Nash.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf city
municipality
areaCode 304
681
borderWith Bluefield, Virginia
climate humid subtropical climate
coordinateLatitude 37.2698° N
coordinateLongitude 81.2223° W
country United States of America
surface form: United States
county Mercer County
countySeatOf none
elevation approximately 2611 feet
approximately 796 meters
governmentType city government
hasAirport Mercer County Airport
hasHighSchool Bluefield High School
hasHistoricDistrict Bluefield Commercial Historic District
Bluefield Residential Historic District
hasInstitution Bluefield State University
hasNotablePerson John Nash
surface form: John Forbes Nash Jr.
historicalIndustry bituminous coal
rail transport
incorporatedAsCity late 19th century
knownFor birthplace of John Forbes Nash Jr.
coal industry history
railroad history
locatedIn Appalachian Mountains
Mercer County, West Virginia
Southern West Virginia
mediaMarket Bluefield–Beckley–Oak Hill television market
namedAfter Bluefield, Virginia
nearestInterstateHighway Interstate 77
nickname Nature’s Air-Conditioned City
offers free lemonade on days above 90°F (tradition)
partOf Appalachian Mountains
surface form: Appalachia
population approximately 9,000 (early 2020s estimate)
postalCode 24701
region Southern West Virginia
surface form: Coalfields of West Virginia
servedBy Norfolk Southern Railway
U.S. Route 19
U.S. Route 460
state West Virginia
timeZone Eastern Time Zone
twinCityWith Bluefield, Virginia

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John Nash placeOfBirth Bluefield, West Virginia, United States
A Beautiful Mind (biography) subjectBirthPlace Bluefield, West Virginia, United States
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Nature’s Air-Conditioned City refersTo Bluefield, West Virginia, United States
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Bluefield–Beckley–Oak Hill television market servesCity Bluefield, West Virginia, United States
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Bluefield Commercial Historic District locatedIn Bluefield, West Virginia, United States
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Bluefield Commercial Historic District city Bluefield, West Virginia, United States
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Southern West Virginia hasCity Bluefield, West Virginia, United States
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Bluefield Residential Historic District location Bluefield, West Virginia, United States
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Bluefield Residential Historic District hasGoverningBody Bluefield, West Virginia, United States
this entity surface form: City of Bluefield government
Mercer County, West Virginia hasLargestCity Bluefield, West Virginia, United States
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Mercer County, West Virginia contains Bluefield, West Virginia, United States
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Bluefield State University locatedIn Bluefield, West Virginia, United States
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Bluefield High School city Bluefield, West Virginia, United States
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Mercer County hasPrincipalCommunity Bluefield, West Virginia, United States
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Mercer County largestCity Bluefield, West Virginia, United States
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Mercer County hasCity Bluefield, West Virginia, United States
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Mercer County hasPrincipalCity Bluefield, West Virginia, United States
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Bluefield, Virginia borders Bluefield, West Virginia, United States
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Bluefield, Virginia formsBiStateCommunityWith Bluefield, West Virginia, United States
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Bluefield, Virginia namedAfter Bluefield, West Virginia, United States
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Mercer County Airport serves Bluefield, West Virginia, United States
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Mercer County Airport locatedNear Bluefield, West Virginia, United States
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U.S. Route 19 connectsCity Bluefield, West Virginia, United States
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Interstate 77 connectsCity Bluefield, West Virginia, United States
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Camp Creek State Park hasNearbyCity Bluefield, West Virginia, United States
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Montcalm, West Virginia isNear Bluefield, West Virginia, United States
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Montcalm, West Virginia hasNearbyCity Bluefield, West Virginia, United States
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United States Census Bureau metropolitan area of Bluefield micropolitan area anchorCity Bluefield, West Virginia, United States
subject surface form: Bluefield micropolitan area
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United States Census Bureau metropolitan area of Bluefield micropolitan area principalCity Bluefield, West Virginia, United States
subject surface form: Bluefield micropolitan area
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United States Census Bureau metropolitan area of Bluefield micropolitan area containsCommunity Bluefield, West Virginia, United States
subject surface form: Bluefield micropolitan area
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United States Census Bureau metropolitan area of Bluefield micropolitan area namedAfter Bluefield, West Virginia, United States
subject surface form: Bluefield micropolitan area
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School of Education locatedIn Bluefield, West Virginia, United States
subject surface form: School of Education at Bluefield State University
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Big Blues location Bluefield, West Virginia, United States
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Bluewell, West Virginia near Bluefield, West Virginia, United States
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Bluewell, West Virginia namedAfter Bluefield, West Virginia, United States
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West Virginia Route 20 southernTerminusNear Bluefield, West Virginia, United States
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West Virginia Route 20 connects Bluefield, West Virginia, United States
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East River hasNearbySettlement Bluefield, West Virginia, United States
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Bluefield micropolitan area hasCentralCity Bluefield, West Virginia, United States
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Bluefield micropolitan area namedAfter Bluefield, West Virginia, United States
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Episcopal Diocese of West Virginia territoryIncludes Bluefield, West Virginia, United States
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Mash Fork Falls nearbyCity Bluefield, West Virginia, United States
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Pinnacle Rock isNearby Bluefield, West Virginia, United States
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Welch, West Virginia nearestMajorCity Bluefield, West Virginia, United States
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Ilmenau hasTwinTown Bluefield, West Virginia, United States
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