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°W / 38.00417; -82.04000Coordinates: 38°00′15″N 82°02′24″W / 38.00417°N 82.04000°W / 38.00417; -82.04000
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 UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
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

  1. "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. Retrieved 2011-04-23.
  2. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Big Creek, West Virginia
  3. ZIP Code Lookup
  4. "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on 2013-09-11. Retrieved 2011-05-14.
  5. 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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