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Welcome to Fanco ...

Fanco is located in Logan County<1>.


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


Fanco is 860 feet [262 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Area codes for Fanco: (304) & (681)<4>

Communities near Fanco ...

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

  • Madison
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • Logan
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Oceana
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Chapmanville
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Man
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Man
    • Man is located in Logan County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 619 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Man <5>
  • Gilbert
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gilbert have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gilbert
    • Gilbert is located in Mingo County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 378 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gilbert <5>
  • West Logan
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for West Logan have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Logan
    • West Logan is located in Logan County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 358 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for West Logan <5>
  • Mitchell Heights
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mitchell Heights have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mitchell Heights
    • Mitchell Heights is located in Logan County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 274 people
  • Wylo
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wylo
    • Wylo is located in Logan County
  • Fort Branch
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fort Branch have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fort Branch
    • Fort Branch is located in Logan County

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 Fanco. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Fanco.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Fanco. 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 Fanco.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Fanco ...

Looking for more information about Fanco? 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.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Fanco, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Fanco.

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

The official website for State of West Virginia: https://www.wv.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of West Virginia's counties, including Logan, 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>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Fanco - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>Area code (681) is an overlay for area code (304).
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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