Welcome to Sprigg ...
Sprigg is located in Mingo County<1>.
While we don't have a date for the founding of Sprigg, you might consider that their post office opened in 1903.
Sprigg is 700 feet [213 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Sprigg lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Telephone area codes for Sprigg: (304) and (681)<3>
The ZIP code for Sprigg: 25661<4>
Communities near Sprigg ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Sprigg.
- Williamson
(5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)- 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
(18 miles [29 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>
- Man
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)- 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>
- Delbarton
(5 miles [8 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Delbarton
- Delbarton is located in Mingo County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 487 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Delbarton <5>
- Gilbert
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gilbert have been provided by the GNIS.<6> 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
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for West Logan have been provided by the GNIS.<6> 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
(18 miles [29 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>
- Warfield
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Warfield have been provided by the GNIS.<6> 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>
- Belfry
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Belfry have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Belfry
- Belfry is located in Pike County (KY)
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Belfry <5>
- Ransom
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
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 Sprigg. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Sprigg.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Sprigg. 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 Sprigg.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Sprigg. See our Newspapers Page for Sprigg.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Sprigg ...
Looking for more information about Sprigg? 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 Sprigg, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Sprigg.
Adding Sprigg to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Sprigg 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 Sprigg was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7>
From that list, the Sprigg post office opened in 1903.
We also found Sprigg on a map titled Rand McNally Map of West Virginia (1911).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Sprigg.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Sprigg. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
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 Mingo, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Sprigg - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | Area code (681) is an overlay for area code (304). |
| <4> | ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a community (such as Sprigg). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Sprigg or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS). |
| <5> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <6> | 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. |
| <7> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |