Big Creek, West Virginia
Big Creek, West Virginia | |
|---|---|
  Big Creek  Big Creek | |
| Coordinates: 38°00′15″N 82°02′24″W / 38.00417°N 82.04000°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Logan |
| Area | |
• 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 | |
• Total | 237 |
| • Density | 410/sq mi (160/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 25505 |
| Area codes | 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. February 12, 2011. Retrieved April 23, 2011.
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Big Creek, West Virginia
- ^ ZIP Code Lookup
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved May 14, 2011.
- ^ 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.
