Quinwood, West Virginia | |
|---|---|
 B&M Grocery, central Quinwood | |
 Location of Quinwood in Greenbrier County, West Virginia. | |
| Coordinates: 38°03′31″N 80°42′21″W / 38.05861°N 80.70583°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Greenbrier |
| Area | |
• Total | 0.35 sq mi (0.90 km2) |
| • Land | 0.35 sq mi (0.90 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 3,048 ft (929 m) |
| Population | |
• Total | 220 |
• Estimate (2021)[3] | 217 |
| • Density | 760.12/sq mi (293.85/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 25981 |
| Area code | 304 |
| FIPS code | 54-66412[4] |
| GNIS feature ID | 2391380[2] |
Quinwood is a town and former coal town in Greenbrier County, West Virginia, United States. The population was 220 at the 2020 census.[3]
The community's name is an amalgamation of the names of its proprietors Quin Morton and W. S. Wood.[5]
- ^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Quinwood, West Virginia
- ^ a b c "City and Town Population Totals: 2020-2021". Census.gov. US Census Bureau. Retrieved July 3, 2022.
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ 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. 515.