Colcord, West Virginia

Colcord, West Virginia
Unincorporated community and Census-designated place
Colcord, West Virginia is located in West Virginia
Colcord, West Virginia
Colcord, West Virginia
Location within West Virginia
Colcord, West Virginia is located in the United States
Colcord, West Virginia
Colcord, West Virginia
Location within the United States
Coordinates: 37°56′42″N 81°26′15″W / 37.94500°N 81.43750°W / 37.94500; -81.43750
CountryUnited States
StateWest Virginia
CountyRaleigh
Elevation
1,060 ft (320 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
25048
Area codes304 & 681
GNIS feature ID2807505

Colcord is an unincorporated community in Raleigh County, West Virginia, United States. As of the 2020 census, Colcord had a population of 148. Colcord is 5.5 miles (8.9 km) east-southeast of Whitesville. Colcord had a post office, which closed on November 30, 2002. The community was named after the proprietor of the Colcord Coal Company.

References

  1. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Colcord, West Virginia
  2. ↑ United States Postal Service (2012). "USPS - Look Up a ZIP Code". Retrieved February 15, 2012.
  3. ↑ "2020 Decennial Census Redistricting Data (Public Law 94-171)". United States Census Bureau. 2021. Retrieved March 13, 2026.
  4. ↑ "Postmaster Finder - Post Offices by ZIP Code". United States Postal Service. Archived from the original on October 17, 2020. Retrieved September 26, 2011.
  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. 181.