Bulger, West Virginia

Bulger is an unincorporated community in Lincoln County, West Virginia, United States. Its post office ^[2] is closed.

Bulger, West Virginia
Unincorporated community
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Coordinates: 38°8′00″N 81°58′52″W
Country	United States
State	West Virginia
County	Lincoln
Elevation	804 ft (245 m)
Time zone	UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
GNIS feature ID	1549616[1]

The community was named after Andrew Jackson Mullins (Bulger) from the local Mullins family.^[3]

References

1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bulger
2. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bulger Post Office (historical)
3. Kenny, Hamill (1945). West Virginia Place Names: Their Origin and Meaning, Including the Nomenclature of the Streams and Mountains. Piedmont, WV: The Place Name Press. p. 139.