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Basore, West Virginia
Basore, West Virginia is located in West Virginia
Basore, West Virginia
Basore, West Virginia
Location in West Virginia
Basore, West Virginia is located in the United States
Basore, West Virginia
Basore, West Virginia
Location in the United States
Country United States
State West Virginia
County Hardy
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
GNIS feature ID 1553809

Basore is a small, quiet place in Hardy County, West Virginia, United States. It's known as an unincorporated community. This means it's a group of homes and buildings that isn't officially a town or city with its own local government. Basore is located on a stream called Upper Cove Run. You can find it east of a place called Mathias, right where a gap in Cove Mountain begins.

What is Basore?

Basore is a small settlement in the beautiful state of West Virginia. It's not a big city, but rather a collection of homes and land that are part of the larger Hardy County. Being "unincorporated" means that the people living there rely on the county government for services like roads and schools, instead of having their own mayor or town council.

Historic Places in Basore

Even though Basore is small, it has some interesting history. One important historic site is the Basore Schoolhouse. This old school building reminds us of how children in the area learned many years ago. It's a cool example of the past!

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