Bessemer is an unincorporated community in Botetourt County, Virginia, United States.[1] It was the birthplace of labor leader Frank Fairfax.[2]
Bessemer | |
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Coordinates: 37°38′49″N 79°48′40″W / 37.64694°N 79.81111°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Virginia |
County | Botetourt |
Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
References
edit- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bessemer, Virginia
- ^ Wriggle, John. "Chappie Willet, Frank Fairfax, and Phil Edwards' Collegians: From West Virginia to Philadelphia" Black Music Research Journal, Vol. 27, No. 1" Spring, 2007 p. 8