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Welcome to Hollyhurst ...

Hollyhurst is located in Kanawha County<1>.


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


Hollyhurst is 670 feet [204 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Area codes for Hollyhurst: (304) & (681)<4>

Communities near Hollyhurst ...

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

  • Charleston
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
  • South Charleston
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
    • 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
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
    • 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
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Hurricane
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Nitro
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
    • 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>
  • Madison
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
  • Chesapeake
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Chesapeake have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chesapeake
    • Chesapeake is located in Kanawha County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,393 people
  • Marmet
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Marmet have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marmet
    • Marmet is located in Kanawha County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,351 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Marmet <5>
  • Belle
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Belle have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Belle
    • Belle is located in Kanawha County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,108 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Belle <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 Hollyhurst. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Hollyhurst.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Hollyhurst ...

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

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

The official website for Kanawha County: www.kanawha.us/

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 Kanawha, 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 Hollyhurst - 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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