page_title: Bayard, West Virginia
section_title: References
hierarchical_section_title: Bayard, West Virginia / References
caption_attribution_description: English: The towns of Bayard, Gormania, and Gorman on a 1900 USGS topographical map.
context_page_description: Bayard is a town in Grant County, West Virginia, United States. The population was 290 at the 2010 census. Bayard was incorporated in 1893 and named in honor of Thomas F. Bayard, Jr., who later became a United States Senator from Delaware. Bayard was founded on the West Virginia Central and Pittsburgh Railroad as a coal mining community. Coal mining has remained the town's chief industry.
context_section_description: "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
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  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. 98.
  "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. Retrieved 2011-04-23.
  "US Gazetteer files 2010". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on 2012-01-25. Retrieved 2013-01-24.
  "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2015.
  Climate Summary for Bayard, West Virginia
caption: The towns of Bayard, Gorman, and Gormania on a 1900 USGS topographical map.
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