Bismarck, West Virginia

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Bismarck is an unincorporated town in Grant County, West Virginia, USA. It lies on West Virginia Route 93 near Mount Storm Lake.

Bismarck was named in honor of Prime Minister of Prussia, Otto von Bismarck (April 1, 1815July 30, 1898). Because of various spellings including Bismarch and Bismark, the Board on Geographic Names officially decided upon Bismarck in 1895.

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Municipalities

Bayard | Petersburg

Unincorporated communities

Arthur | Bismarck | Cabins | Dobbin | Dorcas | Fairfax | Forman | Gormania | Greenland | Henry | Hopeville | Lahmansville | Maysville | Medley | Mount Storm | Old Arthur | Scherr | Williamsport | Wilsonia

Rivers and streams

Abram Creek | Lunice Creek | North Branch Potomac River | North Fork South Branch Potomac River | Patterson Creek | South Branch Potomac River | Stony River

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Counties

Berkeley | Grant | Hampshire | Hardy | Jefferson | Mineral | Morgan | Pendleton

Communities

Bayard | Berkeley Springs | Bolivar | Capon Bridge | Carpendale | Charles Town | Elk Garden | Franklin | Harpers Ferry | Hedgesville | Keyser | Martinsburg | Moorefield | Paw Paw | Petersburg | Piedmont | Ridgeley | Romney | Shepherdstown | Wardensville

Attractions

Appalachian National Scenic Trail | Berkeley Springs State Park | Cacapon Resort State Park | Cacapon River | Capon Springs | Charles Town Races & Slots | Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park | Fort Ashby | Fort Mill Ridge Civil War Trenches | George Washington National Forest | Harpers Ferry National Historical Park | Indian Mound Cemetery | Jennings Randolph Lake | Lost River | Lost River State Park | Monongahela National Forest | Mount Storm Lake | Northwestern Turnpike | Potomac River | Potomac State College | Seneca Rocks | Shenandoah River | Shepherdstown National Historic District | Shepherd University | Sleepy Creek Lake | Smoke Hole Caverns | South Branch Potomac River | Spruce Knob | Summit Point Motorsports Park | The Trough | Trout Pond | Tuscarora Trail | Washington Heritage Trail