Beard, West Virginia

Beard is an unincorporated community in Pocahontas County, West Virginia, United States. Beard is located on the Greenbrier River 4 miles (6.4 km) south-southwest of Hillsboro.

Beard, West Virginia
Beard, West Virginia
Beard, West Virginia
Coordinates: 38°04′36″N 80°13′38″W
CountryUnited States
StateWest Virginia
CountyPocahontas
Elevation
2,008 ft (612 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
24921
Area code(s)304 & 681
GNIS feature ID1550200[1]

The community was named after Josiah Beard, the proprietor of a local mill.[2]

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