Big Creek, West Virginia

Census-designated place in West Virginia, United States

38°00′15″N 82°02′24″W / 38.00417°N 82.04000°W / 38.00417; -82.04000CountryUnited StatesStateWest VirginiaCounty LoganArea

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• Total0.581 sq mi (1.50 km²) • Land0.581 sq mi (1.50 km²) • Water0 sq mi (0 km²)Elevation

633 ft (193 m)Population

(2010 census)

• Total237 • Density410/sq mi (160/km²)Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)ZIP code

25505

Area codes304 & 681GNIS feature ID1553892^[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.