Miscellaneous Information for Central Station ...
The Federal government has assigned various identifying codes to each community, county and state. At one time or another, the US Census Bureau has referenced one (or more) of the following identifiers when referring to either Doddridge County or the community of Central Station:
The GNIS Codes ...
The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Central Station:
GNIS ID for Central Station: 1554100
GNIS ID for Doddridge County: 1689476
GNIS ID for West Virginia: 1779805
The FIPS Codes ...
An earlier (and largely obsolete) identification method was called the Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS):
State Code: 54 (West Virginia)
County Code: 017 (Doddridge County)
Place Code: 14188 (Central Station)
State & County Code: 54/017 (West Virginia / Doddridge County)
State & Place Code: 54/14188 (West Virginia / Central Station)
Misc. Census Codes ...
Central Station 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 Central Station.
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