Chapmanville, West Virginia

Chapmanville, West Virginia
Chapmanville
Chapmanville
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Location of Chapmanville in Logan County, West Virginia.
Location of Chapmanville in Logan County, West Virginia.
Coordinates: 37°58′18″N 82°1′12″W / 37.97167°N 82.02000°W / 37.97167; -82.02000
CountryUnited States
StateWest Virginia
CountyLogan
Government
 • TypeMayor, Council
 • MayorJoel McNeely
 • RecorderPhillip Williamson
 • CouncilHarry Freeman, Dean "Doc" Williams, Brookie Craddock, Ben DesRocher, George Cook
Area
 • Total
0.68 sq mi (1.76 km2)
 • Land0.66 sq mi (1.70 km2)
 • Water0.02 sq mi (0.06 km2)
Elevation
640 ft (195 m)
Population
 • Total
1,025
 • Estimate 
(2021)[2]
1,001
 • Density1,665.14/sq mi (642.93/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
25508
Area code(s)304 & 681
FIPS code54-14524[3]
GNIS feature ID1537207[4]
Websitehttps://townofchapmanville.com

Chapmanville is a town in Logan County, West Virginia, United States. The population was 1,025 at the 2020 census.[2] Chapmanville is named for Ned Chapman, an early settler who operated a store and post office.[5] It was incorporated in 1947.[6]

  1. ^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
  2. ^ a b c "City and Town Population Totals: 2020-2021". Census.gov. US Census Bureau. Retrieved July 3, 2022.
  3. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  4. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  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. 164.
  6. ^ West Virginia Blue Book. Published annually by the Clerk's Office of the West Virginia Senate.