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Craigsville, West Virginia |
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Welcome to Craigsville ...
Craigsville is located in Nicholas County.
Craigsville is 2,310 feet [704 m] above sea level.<1> In other words, the altitude of Craigsville is about ½ mile above sea level.
Time Zone: Craigsville lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Telephone area codes for Craigsville: (304) & (681)<2>
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Communities near Craigsville ...
The following is a sample of nearby communities. Keep in mind that when we give a distance, it's a 'straight-line' distance starting from Craigsville and not the distance if you are driving it.<3>.
To learn more about neighboring communities and counties, please visit the Nearby Page for Craigsville. |
Communities Also Named Craigsville ...
Using our Gazetteer, we have found that there are 3 communities that are also named Craigsville - they are located in Pennsylvania, South Carolina and Virginia.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Craigsville.
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See Our Genealogy Helper Page ...
We have a couple of sections that should be of interest to those chasing their genealogy.
- We have a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Craigsville. We make it easy to see an overhead view of the cemetery.
- Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Craigsville. Our list includes information such as whether the community had a post office or railroad service in 1895.
- We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Craigsville.
These sections can be found on our Genealogy Helper Page for Craigsville:
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TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Craigsville ...
Looking for more information about Craigsville? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you get an overview with links that will help you to find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
In addition to the Tourism page for Craigsville, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Craigsville.
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Search for Local Businesses ...People are finding Google's 'Search-by-Location' to be a useful tool when planning visits to this area. We have prepared the following searches to help you find businesses, travel and vacation activities that are in (or close to) Craigsville. It's likely that the search results won't include all of the businesses that are in this area, but the results should give you a good foundation for further searches.
Business Owners: To appear in the above search results, your business will need to be listed with the Google Places service. Please use the below link to learn about and register for the free service.
If you find an error or if your business wasn't included in the results, please contact Google to register your business or report an error. We simply link to 'Search-by-Location' and have no control over their results. Only a registered owner/operator can add their business or correct mistakes - we can not do it for you.
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Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Craigsville. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for State of West Virginia: www.wv.gov/
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Footnotes ...
| <1> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Craigsville - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. - Return to Citation |
| <2> | Area code (681) is an overlay for area code (304). For more about area code overlays, please see our Glossary for Craigsville. - Return to Citation |
| <3> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance beginning in Craigsville. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Craigsville) to Point B.
If you need the driving distance (or directions), we recommend that you use one of the Mapping Services listed on our Map Page for Craigsville. Since we usually use Google Maps, we've provided the following link for your convenience: Google Map and Driving Directions starting from Craigsville
Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Craigsville. The point that we are using is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 38.3307, Longitude: -80.6531 [Map]. In this case, the coordinates for Craigsville have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).- Return to Citation |
| <4> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Craigsville. - Return to Citation |
| <5> | All Quarter-dollar coin images from the United States Mint. - Return to Citation |
For additional information, please visit our Glossary for Craigsville.
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