Wolfhurst, Ohio

Wolfhurst, Ohio
Census-designated place
Wolfhurst
Coordinates: 40°4′9″N 80°47′1″W / 40.06917°N 80.78361°W / 40.06917; -80.78361Coordinates: 40°4′9″N 80°47′1″W / 40.06917°N 80.78361°W / 40.06917; -80.78361
Country United States
State Ohio
County Belmont
Area
 • Total 0.50 sq mi (1.30 km2)
 • Land 0.49 sq mi (1.26 km2)
 • Water 0.02 sq mi (0.04 km2)
Elevation[1] 690 ft (210 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 1,239
 • Density 2,550/sq mi (984.5/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code(s) 740
FIPS code 39-86282[2]
GNIS feature ID 1048055[1]

Wolfhurst is a census-designated place (CDP) in Belmont County, Ohio, United States. It is part of the Wheeling, West Virginia Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 1,239 at the 2010 census.[3]

Geography

Wolfhurst is located in eastern Belmont County at 40°1′43″N 80°48′57″W / 40.02861°N 80.81583°W / 40.02861; -80.81583 (40.028736, -80.815811),[4] in the valley of Wheeling Creek. It is bordered to the northwest by Lansing, and the village of Brookside is 1 mile (1.6 km) to the east. U.S. Route 40, the National Road, passes through the center of Wolfhurst, leading east 4 miles (6 km) to downtown Wheeling, West Virginia.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the Wolfhurst CDP has a total area of 0.50 square miles (1.30 km2), of which 0.015 square miles (0.04 km2), or 3.38%, is water.[3]

References

  1. 1 2 "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  2. ↑ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  3. 1 2 "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Wolfhurst CDP, Ohio". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Retrieved February 19, 2014.
  4. ↑ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. Retrieved 2011-04-23.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.