Berryburg, West Virginia
Berryburg is an unincorporated community in Barbour County in the U.S. state of West Virginia. Berryburg lies to the northwest of Philippi on West Virginia Route 76.
Berryburg | |
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  Berryburg Location within the state of West Virginia  Berryburg Berryburg (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 39°12′0″N 80°5′4″W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  West Virginia |
| County |  Barbour |
| Elevation | 1,352 ft (412 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| GNIS feature ID | 1535672[1] |
The Adaland in Berryburg is a historic house museum listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
It is the birthplace of James H. McGee, the first black mayor of Dayton, Ohio.[2]
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Berryburg, West Virginia
- Powell, Lisa. "Throwback Thursday: James H. McGee, Dayton's trailblazing mayor". Dayton Daily News. Retrieved January 26, 2021.
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| City |  Map of West Virginia highlighting Barbour County | |
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