Boone County

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county

Boone County is a rural county in southern West Virginia known historically for its coal mining communities and Appalachian landscape.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form	Occurrences
Boone County, West Virginia	0

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	county ⓘ
borderedBy	Clay County, West Virginia ⓘ Kanawha County, West Virginia ⓘ Lincoln County, West Virginia ⓘ Logan County, West Virginia ⓘ Raleigh County, West Virginia ⓘ Wyoming County, West Virginia ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ
countySeat	Madison, West Virginia ⓘ
formedFrom	Cabell County, West Virginia ⓘ Kanawha County, West Virginia ⓘ Logan County, West Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ Raleigh County, West Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ
governingBody	Boone County Commission ⓘ
hasCharacteristic	rural ⓘ
hasCulturalRegion	Appalachia ⓘ
hasEconomicHistory	bituminous coal production ⓘ
hasFeature	coal mining communities ⓘ hollows and ridges ⓘ
hasIndustry	coal mining ⓘ
hasLandscape	Appalachian Mountains ⓘ
hasPrimaryTransportation	rural highways ⓘ
hasRegionType	coalfield ⓘ
hasRiver	Coal River ⓘ Little Coal River ⓘ
hasRuralCharacter	yes ⓘ
hasSettlement	Comfort, West Virginia ⓘ Danville, West Virginia ⓘ Madison, West Virginia ⓘ Sylvester, West Virginia ⓘ Uneeda, West Virginia ⓘ Whitesville, West Virginia ⓘ
hasTerrain	forested hills ⓘ mountainous ⓘ
hasTraditionalIndustry	coal mining camps ⓘ
historicallyKnownFor	coal mining ⓘ
largestCity	Madison, West Virginia ⓘ
locatedIn	Appalachia ⓘ Southern West Virginia ⓘ West Virginia ⓘ
namedAfter	Daniel Boone ⓘ
partOf	Appalachia ⓘ surface form: Appalachian region United States of America ⓘ
state	West Virginia ⓘ
subdivisionOf	West Virginia ⓘ
subdivisionType	county ⓘ
timeZone	Eastern Time Zone ⓘ

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Southern West Virginia → hasCounty → Boone County ⓘ