Welcome to Lando Mines ...

Lando Mines is located in Mingo County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Lando Mines, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1941.

Lando Mines is 830 feet [253 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

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

Communities near Lando Mines ...

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

• Williamson
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Williamson
  • Williamson is located in Mingo County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,616 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Williamson <5>
• Logan
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Logan
  • Logan is located in Logan County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,447 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Logan <5>
• Chapmanville
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chapmanville
  • Chapmanville is located in Logan County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,078 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Chapmanville <5>
• Man
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Man
  • Man is located in Logan County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 619 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Man <5>
• Matewan
  (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Matewan have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Matewan
  • Matewan is located in Mingo County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 415 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Matewan <5>
• Gilbert
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gilbert have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gilbert
  • Gilbert is located in Mingo County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 378 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gilbert <5>
• West Logan
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for West Logan have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Logan
  • West Logan is located in Logan County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 358 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for West Logan <5>
• Kermit
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kermit
  • Kermit is located in Mingo County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 341 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kermit <5>
• Mitchell Heights
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mitchell Heights have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mitchell Heights
  • Mitchell Heights is located in Logan County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 274 people
• Warfield
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Warfield have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Warfield
  • Warfield is located in Martin County (KY)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 227 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Warfield <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 Lando Mines. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Lando Mines.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Lando Mines ...

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

Adding Lando Mines to Our Gazetteer ...

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

From that list, the Lando Mines post office opened in 1941.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Lando Mines.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for State of West Virginia: https://www.wv.gov/