Welcome to Sulphur City ...
Sulphur City is located in Mineral County<1>.
The location of Sulphur City has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (the GNIS).<2>
Sulphur City is 2,520 feet [768 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the altitude of Sulphur City is about ½ mile above sea level.
Time Zone: Sulphur City lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area codes for Sulphur City: (304) and (681)<4>
Communities Also Named Sulphur City ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Sulphur City - it's located in Arkansas.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Sulphur City.
Communities near Sulphur City ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Sulphur City.
- Keyser
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Keyser
- Keyser is located in Mineral County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,863 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Keyser <5>
- Mountain Lake Park
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mountain Lake Park have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mountain Lake Park
- Mountain Lake Park is located in Garrett County (MD)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,065 people
- Oakland
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oakland
- Oakland is located in Garrett County (MD)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,803 people
- Westernport
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Westernport
- Westernport is located in Allegany County (MD)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,712 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Westernport <5>
- Lonaconing
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lonaconing
- Lonaconing is located in Allegany County (MD)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,096 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lonaconing <5>
- Piedmont
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Piedmont
- Piedmont is located in Mineral County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 792 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Piedmont <5>
- Loch Lynn Heights
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Loch Lynn Heights have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Loch Lynn Heights
- Loch Lynn Heights is located in Garrett County (MD)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 525 people
- Barton
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Barton
- Barton is located in Allegany County (MD)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 419 people
- Midland
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast) - Deer Park
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Deer Park have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Deer Park
- Deer Park is located in Garrett County (MD)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 367 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Deer Park <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 Sulphur City. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Sulphur City.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Sulphur City. 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 Sulphur City.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Sulphur City. See our Newspapers Page for Sulphur City.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Sulphur City ...
Looking for more information about Sulphur City? 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 Sulphur City, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Sulphur City.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Sulphur City. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Mineral County: www.mineralcountywv.com/
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 Mineral, 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 Sulphur City - 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. |