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ZIP code: 24844. Area code: 304: FIPS code: ... It is the westernmost town in McDowell County. Climate ... abbreviated "Cfa" on climate maps. [7] Demographics
Download QR code; In other projects ... This is a locator map showing McDowell County in West Virginia. ... The maps also use state outline data from statesp020.tar.gz.
McDowell County is the southernmost county in the state. It was created in 1858 by the Virginia General Assembly and named for Virginia Governor James McDowell . [ 4 ] It became a part of West Virginia in 1863, when several Union-affiliated counties seceded from the state of Virginia during the American Civil War .
Keystone is a city in McDowell County, West Virginia, United States.Per the 2020 census, the population was 176. [5] Keystone is one of the few municipalities in West Virginia with an African-American majority, with 65 percent of the residents being black.
Avondale is an unincorporated community located in McDowell County, West Virginia, United States. Avondale lies along the Norfolk and Western Railroad on the Dry Fork . According to the Geographic Names Information System , the community has also been known as Ritter having been named after William McLellan Ritter, founder of the W.M. Ritter ...
Davy is a town in McDowell County, West Virginia, United States. The population was 209 at the 2020 census, [6] down from 420 at the 2010 census. Founded in 1873, the town was originally called Hallsville but the name would change to Davy by 1901. [7] [8] Davy was officially incorporated in 1948.
Newhall is an unincorporated community in McDowell County, West Virginia, United States. Newhall is located along West Virginia Route 16, 5 miles (8.0 km) southeast of War. Newhall has a post office with ZIP code 24866. [2]
Caretta is an unincorporated community located in McDowell County, West Virginia, United States. Caretta was named for the transposed syllables in the name of Mrs. Etta Carter, [2] the wife of George Lafayette Carter. [3] It is the only place in the United States with this name.