Welcome to Culloden ...

Culloden is primarily located in Cabell County<1>. A portion of Culloden extends into Putnam County.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Culloden, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1886.

Culloden is 700 feet [213 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Telephone area codes for Culloden: (304) & (681)<4>

Communities Also Named Culloden ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 4 communities that are also named Culloden - they are located in Georgia, Nova Scotia, Ontario and Prince Edward Island.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Culloden.

Communities near Culloden ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Culloden.

• South Charleston
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for South Charleston have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Charleston
  • South Charleston is located in Kanawha County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 12,036 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for South Charleston <5>
• Saint Albans
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saint Albans have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Albans
  • Saint Albans is located in Kanawha County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,763 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Saint Albans <5>
• Dunbar
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dunbar
  • Dunbar is located in Kanawha County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,951 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dunbar <5>
• Nitro
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Nitro have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nitro
  • Nitro is located in Kanawha County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,285 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Nitro <5>
• Barboursville
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Barboursville
  • Barboursville is located in Cabell County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,228 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Barboursville <5>
• Milton
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
  • 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>
• Winfield
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Winfield
  • Winfield is located in Putnam County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,410 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Winfield <5>
• Eleanor
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Eleanor have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eleanor
  • Eleanor is located in Putnam County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,579 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Eleanor <5>
• Buffalo
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Buffalo
  • Buffalo is located in Putnam County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,263 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Buffalo <5>
• Hamlin
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hamlin
  • Hamlin is located in Lincoln County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,005 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hamlin <5>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Culloden ...

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

Adding Culloden to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Culloden 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 Culloden was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>

From that list, the Culloden post office opened in 1886.

We also found Culloden in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Culloden.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Culloden. 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/