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  • 21 Aug, 2019

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Bruce, West Virginia

Bruce is an unincorporated community in Nicholas County, in the U.S. state of West Virginia.

History

A post office called Bruce was established in 1901, and remained in operation until 1958. Just who the namesake of Bruce was remains uncertain.

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bruce, West Virginia
  2. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bruce, West Virginia
  3. ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on March 6, 2016. Retrieved February 17, 2015.
  4. ^ 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. 132.