Bessemer, Virginia
Bessemer is an unincorporated community in Botetourt County, Virginia, United States.[1] It was the birthplace of labor leader Frank Fairfax.[2]
Bessemer | |
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  Bessemer Location within the Commonwealth of Virginia  Bessemer Bessemer (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 37°38′49″N 79°48′40″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Virginia |
| County | Botetourt |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bessemer, Virginia
- Wriggle, John. "Chappie Willet, Frank Fairfax, and Phil Edwards' Collegians: From West Virginia to Philadelphia" Black Music Research Journal, Vol. 27, No. 1" Spring, 2007 p. 8
Municipalities and communities of Botetourt County, Virginia, United States | ||
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| Towns |  Map of Virginia highlighting Botetourt County | |
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| Unincorporated communities |
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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