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Welcome to Warfield ...

The city of Warfield is located in Martin County<1>.


The location of Warfield has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


Warfield was established in 1982.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Warfield has a population of 233 people<3> (see below for details).

The community of Warfield is 710 feet [216 m] above sea level.<4>.

Time Zone: Warfield lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Note: If you travel west from Warfield, you will leave Eastern Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT).

Warfield lies within the (606) area code.

The ZIP code for Warfield: 41267<5>

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Warfield had an population of 233 people. This is a decrease of 13.38% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 17.96% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Warfield had a population of 269 people. This makes Warfield the county's 2nd most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 269 people, the population of Warfield decreased 5.28% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 284 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Warfield.

Communities Also Named Warfield ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 8 communities that are also named Warfield - they are located in British Columbia, California, Georgia, Maryland (2), Texas, Virginia and West Virginia.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Warfield.

Communities near Warfield ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Warfield.

  • Williamson
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Inez
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Inez have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Inez
    • Inez is located in Martin County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 614 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Inez <6>
  • Delbarton
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Debord
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Debord have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Debord
    • Debord is located in Martin County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Debord <6>
  • Tomahawk
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tomahawk
    • Tomahawk is located in Martin County
  • Wilsondale
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wilsondale
    • Wilsondale is located in Wayne County (WV)
  • Doane
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Doane have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Doane
    • Doane is located in Wayne County (WV)
  • Clifford
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Clifford have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clifford
    • Clifford is located in Lawrence County
  • Peach Orchard
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Peach Orchard have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Peach Orchard
    • Peach Orchard is located in Lawrence County
  • Chattaroy
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Chattaroy have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chattaroy
    • Chattaroy is located in Mingo County (WV)

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Warfield. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Warfield.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Warfield. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Warfield.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Warfield. See our Newspapers Page for Warfield.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Warfield ...

Looking for more information about Warfield? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the Tourism page for Warfield, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Warfield.

Adding Warfield to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Warfield in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Warfield was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7>

From that list, the Warfield post office opened in 1856.

We also found Warfield in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Warfield.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Warfield. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Kentucky: https://kentucky.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Kentucky's counties, including Martin, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Warfield.
<4>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Warfield - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<5>ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a city (such as Warfield). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Warfield or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<6>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<7>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/









 

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