Crawford, West Virginia
| Crawford, West Virginia | |
|---|---|
| Unincorporated community | |
  Crawford | |
| Coordinates: 38°52′19″N 80°26′12″W / 38.87194°N 80.43667°WCoordinates: 38°52′19″N 80°26′12″W / 38.87194°N 80.43667°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Lewis |
| Elevation | 1,099 ft (335 m) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| ZIP code | 26343 |
| Area code(s) | 304 & 681 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1554217[1] |
Crawford is an unincorporated community in Lewis County, West Virginia, United States. Crawford is 11.5 miles (18.5 km) south-southeast of Weston. Crawford had a post office, which closed on January 21, 1989; it still has its own ZIP code, 26343.[2][3]
The community was named in honor of a pioneer settler.[4]
References
- ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ↑ "Postmaster Finder - Post Offices by ZIP Code". United States Postal Service. Retrieved March 5, 2012.
- ↑ United States Postal Service (2012). "USPS - Look Up a ZIP Code". Retrieved 2012-02-15.
- ↑ 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. 191.
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