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Census Data for Shawvers Crossing

As far as we can tell, Shawvers Crossing<1> has not been included in past Census counts, so there is no population information for this community.

While we don't have census information for Shawvers Crossing, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:

  • Rupert
    (Less than 2 miles to the west)
  • Rainelle
    (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
  • Quinwood
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Quinwood
    • Quinwood is located in Greenbrier County
  • Meadow Bridge
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Meadow Bridge have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Meadow Bridge
    • Meadow Bridge is located in Fayette County
  • Alderson
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
  • Lewisburg
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Falling Spring
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Falling Spring have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Falling Spring
    • Falling Spring is located in Greenbrier County
  • Ronceverte
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Richwood
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Richwood have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Richwood
    • Richwood is located in Nicholas County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Richwood <2>
  • Thurmond
    (22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)
  • White Sulphur Springs
    (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Hinton
    (23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
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    • Summersville
      (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
    • Fayetteville
      (25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
    • Union
      (25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Union
      • Union is located in Monroe County

Greenbrier County ...

Shawvers Crossing is located in Greenbrier County<4>.

For more information, please visit our Census Page for Greenbrier County.

Miscellaneous Information for Shawvers Crossing ...

The Federal government has assigned various identifying codes to each community, county and state. At one time or another, the US Census Bureau has used one (or more) of the following identifiers when referring to either Greenbrier County or the community of Shawvers Crossing:

  • The GNIS Codes ...
    • The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Shawvers Crossing:
    • GNIS ID for Shawvers Crossing: 1555603
    • GNIS ID for Greenbrier County: 1557518
    • GNIS ID for State of West Virginia: 1779805
  • Misc. Census Codes ...
    • Shawvers Crossing is located in Census Region #3 (the South Region) and Division #5 (the South Atlantic Division).

For more information about the various Federal identification codes, please visit our Misc Page for Shawvers Crossing.

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

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

The official website of the U.S. Board on Geographic Names (BGN)

The official website of the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

Footnotes ...

<1>It's a common practice for mapmakers to remove the apostrophe from possessive names. So Shawvers Crossing may originally have been Shawver's Crossing. Sometimes the trailing 's' might be dropped altogether, in which case Shawvers Crossing might be written as Shawver Crossing. For more information, please visit our Genealogy Helper Page for Shawvers Crossing.
<2>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<3>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.
<4>If you're interested in how the shape of West Virginia's counties, including Greenbrier, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.









 

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