Blue Sulphur Springs, West Virginia
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Blue Sulphur Springs is an
unincorporated community An unincorporated area is a region that is not governed by a local municipal corporation. Widespread unincorporated communities and areas are a distinguishing feature of the United States and Canada. Most other countries of the world either have ...
in Greenbrier County,
West Virginia West Virginia is a state in the Appalachian, Mid-Atlantic and Southeastern regions of the United States.The Census Bureau and the Association of American Geographers classify West Virginia as part of the Southern United States while the Bur ...
, United States. Blue Sulphur Springs is north of Alderson. It is named for a
mineral spring Mineral springs are naturally occurring springs that produces hard water, water that contains dissolved minerals. Salts, sulfur compounds, and gases are among the substances that can be dissolved in the spring water during its passage underg ...
near the original town site, distinguishing it from the larger and better-known White Sulphur Springs in the same county. It was the site of the Blue Sulphur Springs Resort, of which only the pavilion remains.


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Unincorporated communities in Greenbrier County, West Virginia Spa towns in West Virginia Unincorporated communities in West Virginia {{GreenbrierCountyWV-geo-stub