Brohard, West Virginia
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Brohard (also Hartley or Hartley Brohard) is an
unincorporated community An unincorporated area is a parcel of land that is not governed by a local general-purpose municipal corporation. (At p. 178.) They may be governed or serviced by an encompassing unit (such as a county) or another branch of the state (such as th ...
in Ritchie and Wirt counties in the
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of
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. Its elevation is 965 feet (294 m).,
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, 1980-06-27. Accessed 2008-04-23.
Brohard had a
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, which closed on November 2, 2002. M. M. Brohard, a local merchant, gave the community his name.


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Unincorporated communities in Ritchie County, West Virginia Unincorporated communities in Wirt County, West Virginia Unincorporated communities in West Virginia {{MidOhioValleyWV-geo-stub