Big Creek, West Virginia
| Big Creek, West Virginia | |
|---|---|
| Census-designated place (CDP) | |
  Big Creek, West Virginia | |
| Coordinates: 38°00′15″N 82°02′24″W / 38.00417°N 82.04000°WCoordinates: 38°00′15″N 82°02′24″W / 38.00417°N 82.04000°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Logan |
| Area[1] | |
| • Total | 0.581 sq mi (1.50 km2) |
| • Land | 0.581 sq mi (1.50 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Elevation | 633 ft (193 m) |
| Population (2010 census) | |
| • Total | 237 |
| • Density | 410/sq mi (160/km2) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| ZIP code | 25505 |
| Area code(s) | 304 & 681 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1553892[2] |
Big Creek is a census-designated place (CDP) in Logan County, West Virginia, United States. Big Creek is located on West Virginia Route 10 2.5 miles (4.0 km) northwest of Chapmanville. Big Creek has a post office with ZIP code 25505.[3] As of the 2010 census, its population was 237.[4]
The community takes its name from nearby Big Creek.[5]
References
- ↑ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. Retrieved 2011-04-23.
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Big Creek, West Virginia
- ↑ ZIP Code Lookup
- ↑ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2011-05-14.
- ↑ 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. 112.
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