Welcome to Keslers Cross Lanes ...
Keslers Cross Lanes is located in Nicholas County<1>.
The location of Keslers Cross Lanes has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
While we don't have a date for the founding of Keslers Cross Lanes, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.
Keslers Cross Lanes is 1,570 feet [479 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Keslers Cross Lanes lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area codes for Keslers Cross Lanes: (304) and (681)<4>
Communities near Keslers Cross Lanes ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Keslers Cross Lanes.
- Summersville
(5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Summersville
- Summersville is located in Nicholas County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,225 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Summersville <5>
- Fayetteville
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fayetteville
- Fayetteville is located in Fayette County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,684 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fayetteville <5>
- Ansted
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ansted have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ansted
- Ansted is located in Fayette County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,300 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ansted <5>
- Gauley Bridge
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gauley Bridge have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gauley Bridge
- Gauley Bridge is located in Fayette County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 545 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gauley Bridge <5>
- Clay
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clay
- Clay is located in Clay County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 430 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clay <5>
- Quinwood
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Quinwood
- Quinwood is located in Greenbrier County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 260 people
- Clifty
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clifty
- Clifty is located in Fayette County
- Runa
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast) - Romont
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the west) - Snow Hill
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Snow Hill
- Snow Hill is located in Nicholas 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 Keslers Cross Lanes. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Keslers Cross Lanes.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Keslers Cross Lanes. 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 Keslers Cross Lanes.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Keslers Cross Lanes. See our Newspapers Page for Keslers Cross Lanes.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Keslers Cross Lanes ...
Looking for more information about Keslers Cross Lanes? 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 Keslers Cross Lanes, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Keslers Cross Lanes.
Adding Keslers Cross Lanes to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Keslers Cross Lanes 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 Keslers Cross Lanes was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Keslers Cross Lanes.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Keslers Cross Lanes. 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 Nicholas, 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 Keslers Cross Lanes - 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. |