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Welcome to Godby Heights ...

Godby Heights is located in Logan County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Godby Heights: Godby Hts. (in Canada, 'Hgts.' is the more common abbreviation.)

Godby Heights is 670 feet [204 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Codes for Godby Heights: 304 & 681<3>

Communities near Godby Heights ...

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

  • Madison
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Logan
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • Man
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
    • Man is located in Logan County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Man
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 619 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Man <4>
  • Danville
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Delbarton
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
  • West Logan
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
  • Banco
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
    • Banco is located in Logan County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Banco
  • Big Creek
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
    • Big Creek is located in Logan County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Big Creek
  • Manila
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Manila is located in Boone County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Manila
  • Peach Creek
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
    • Peach Creek is located in Logan County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Peach Creek

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Godby Heights ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of West Virginia's counties, including Logan, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Godby Heights - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>When there's a risk of an area code running out of phone numbers, an 'Overlay Area Code' is created that has the same geographic boundaries as the existing area code. In this case, the 304 code has been Overlayed with the 681 area code. New phone numbers in the Godby Heights area will be assigned with one of these codes: 304 or 681. As a result, placing a call in the Godby Heights area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number).
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.