Wiley Ford, West Virginia

Wiley Ford, West Virginia
Location of Wiley Ford, West Virginia
Location of Wiley Ford, West Virginia
Coordinates: 39°37′15″N 78°45′40″W / 39.62083°N 78.76111°W / 39.62083; -78.76111
CountryUnited States
StateWest Virginia
CountyMineral
Area
 • Total2.9 sq mi (7.5 km2)
 • Land2.9 sq mi (7.5 km2)
 • Water0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation725 ft (221 m)
Population
 • Total1,026
 • Density350/sq mi (140/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
26767
Area code304
FIPS code54-87316[3]
GNIS feature ID2390515[1]

Wiley Ford is a census-designated place (CDP) in Mineral County, West Virginia, United States and part of the 'Cumberland, MD-WV Metropolitan Statistical Area'. The population was 1,026 at the 2010 census.[2]

The community was named after Mr. Wiley, who settled at a nearby ford.[4]

  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Wiley Ford, West Virginia
  2. ^ a b "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved May 14, 2011.
  3. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  4. ^ 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. 681.