Country United States County Upshur GNIS feature ID 1555552 | State West Virginia Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) Local time Monday 10:08 PM | |
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Sago /ˈseɪɡoʊ/ is an unincorporated community in Upshur County, West Virginia. It is located along the Buckhannon River and is the site of the Sago Mine, scene of the 2006 Sago Mine disaster.
Map of Sago, Third, WV 26201, USA
Also located in Sago is the Sago Baptist Church, shown repeatedly by the international media during the Sago Mine accident relief effort as it served as the site of family briefings and vigils.
The community was named by a cattleman for unknown reasons.
References
Sago, West Virginia Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA