Weston, West Virginia

Weston, West Virginia
City
Main Avenue
Main Avenue
Location of Weston in Lewis County, West Virginia.
Location of Weston in Lewis County, West Virginia.
Coordinates: 39°2′31″N 80°28′12″W / 39.04194°N 80.47000°W / 39.04194; -80.47000
CountryUnited States
StateWest Virginia
CountyLewis
Incorporated1818 (town)
1913 (city)
Government
 • MayorKim Harrison
Area
[1]
 • Total
1.99 sq mi (5.16 km2)
 • Land1.94 sq mi (5.03 km2)
 • Water0.05 sq mi (0.13 km2)
Elevation
1,020 ft (311 m)
Population
 (2020)[2]
 • Total
3,952
 • Estimate 
(2021)[2]
3,890
 • Density1,984.05/sq mi (766.11/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
26452
Area code304
FIPS code54-85972[3]
GNIS feature ID1548967[4]
Websitewww.cityofwestonwv.com

Weston is a city in and the county seat of Lewis County, West Virginia, United States.[5] The population was 3,943 at the 2020 census.[2] It is home to the Museum of American Glass in West Virginia and the Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum.

  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. ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved June 7, 2011.