Bomont is an unincorporated community in Clay County, West Virginia, United States. Bomont is 8 miles (13 km) west of Clay. Bomont had a post office with ZIP Code 25030,[2] which closed in 2011.[3]
The Golden Delicious originated in an orchard at Bomont.[4]
Bomont was first named Pleasant Retreat, but the name was later changed to Bomont.
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bomont, West Virginia
- ^ ZIP Code Lookup (Archived June 14, 2011, at the Wayback Machine)
- ^ "Postmaster Finder - Who We Are - USPS".
- ^ Traverso, Amy (September 26, 2011). The Apple Lover's Cookbook. W. W. Norton & Company. p. 40. ISBN 978-0-393-06599-2.
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