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Welcome to West Pea Ridge ...

West Pea Ridge is located in Cabell County<1>.


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


A typical abbreviation for West Pea Ridge: W. Pea Rdg. (or less commonly used: W. Pea Rdge. or W. Pea Ridg.)

West Pea Ridge is 660 feet [201 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Telephone area codes for West Pea Ridge: (304) and (681)<4>

Communities near West Pea Ridge ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near West Pea Ridge.

  • Huntington
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
  • Ashland
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ashland
    • Ashland is located in Boyd County (KY)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 20,070 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ashland <5>
  • Hurricane
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
  • South Point
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for South Point have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Point
    • South Point is located in Lawrence County (OH)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,813 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for South Point <5>
  • Kenova
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
  • Milton
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Milton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Milton
    • Milton is located in Cabell County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,523 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Milton <5>
  • Coal Grove
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Coal Grove have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coal Grove
    • Coal Grove is located in Lawrence County (OH)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,048 people
  • Catlettsburg
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
  • Wayne
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wayne have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wayne
    • Wayne is located in Wayne County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,559 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wayne <5>
  • Ceredo
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for West Pea Ridge ...

Looking for more information about West Pea Ridge? 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 West Pea Ridge, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for West Pea Ridge.

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

The official website for Cabell County: www.cabellcounty.org/

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 Cabell, 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 West Pea Ridge - 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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