Welcome to Wolfcreek ...

Wolfcreek is located in Monroe County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Wolfcreek, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1853.

Wolfcreek is 1,590 feet [485 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area codes for Wolfcreek: (304) & (681)<3>

The ZIP code for Wolfcreek: 24993<4>

Communities Also Named Wolfcreek ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Wolfcreek - it's located in Kentucky.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Wolfcreek.

Communities near Wolfcreek ...

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

• Lewisburg
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lewisburg
  • Lewisburg is located in Greenbrier County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,766 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lewisburg <5>
• White Sulphur Springs
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for White Sulphur Springs
  • White Sulphur Springs is located in Greenbrier County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,325 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for White Sulphur Springs <5>
• Hinton
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hinton
  • Hinton is located in Summers County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,321 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hinton <5>
• Ronceverte
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ronceverte
  • Ronceverte is located in Greenbrier County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,649 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ronceverte <5>
• Alderson
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alderson
  • Alderson is located in Greenbrier County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,111 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Alderson <5>
• Union
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Union
  • Union is located in Monroe County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 539 people
• Meadow Bridge
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Meadow Bridge have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Meadow Bridge
  • Meadow Bridge is located in Fayette County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 344 people
• Frazier
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Frazier
  • Frazier is located in Greenbrier County
• Fort Spring
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fort Spring
  • Fort Spring is located in Greenbrier County
• Hillsdale
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hillsdale have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hillsdale
  • Hillsdale is located in Monroe County

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Wolfcreek ...

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

Adding Wolfcreek to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Wolfcreek 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 Wolfcreek was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7>

From that list, the Wolfcreek post office opened in 1853.

We also found Wolfcreek in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Wolfcreek.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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