Marlinton, West Virginia

Marlinton, West Virginia
Historic Depot and the Greenbrier River Trail in Marlinton.
Historic Depot and the Greenbrier River Trail in Marlinton.
Flag of Marlinton, West Virginia
Official seal of Marlinton, West Virginia
Location of Marlinton in Pocahontas County, West Virginia.
Location of Marlinton in Pocahontas County, West Virginia.
Coordinates: 38°13′29″N 80°5′41″W / 38.22472°N 80.09472°W / 38.22472; -80.09472
CountryUnited States
StateWest Virginia
CountyPocahontas
Area
 • Total2.44 sq mi (6.33 km2)
 • Land2.35 sq mi (6.09 km2)
 • Water0.09 sq mi (0.24 km2)
Elevation
2,126 ft (648 m)
Population
 • Total998
 • Estimate 
(2021)[3]
982
 • Density408.76/sq mi (157.80/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
24954
Area code304
FIPS code54-51676[4]
GNIS feature ID1552003[5]
Websitehttps://townofmarlintonwv.com/

Marlinton is a town in and the county seat of Pocahontas County, West Virginia, United States.[6] The population was 998 at the 2020 census. Located along the Greenbrier River, it is known for its scenery.[7]

  1. ^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
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  3. ^ "City and Town Population Totals: 2020-2021". Census.gov. US Census Bureau. Retrieved July 3, 2022.
  4. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  5. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Archived from the original on February 12, 2012. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  6. ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on May 31, 2011. Retrieved June 7, 2011.
  7. ^ Rogers, Kaleigh (April 16, 2018). "What It's Like to Live in America Without Broadband Internet". Motherboard. Archived from the original on April 18, 2018. Retrieved April 18, 2018.