Henlawson, West Virginia facts for kids
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Henlawson, West Virginia
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 Henlawson, West Virginia
Location in West Virginia
Henlawson, West Virginia
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Logan |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.830 sq mi (2.15 km2) |
| • Land | 0.802 sq mi (2.08 km2) |
| • Water | 0.028 sq mi (0.07 km2) |
| Elevation | 667 ft (203 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 442 |
| • Density | 551.1/sq mi (212.8/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code |
25624
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| Area code(s) | 304 & 681 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1540150 |
| FIPS code | 54-36484 |
Henlawson is a census-designated place (CDP) in Logan County, West Virginia, United States. Henlawson has a post office with ZIP code 25624. As of the 2010 census, its population was 442. Henlawson is believed to have been named after a resident, Henry Lawson. Merrill Coal Mines opened Merrill Mines here in 1921 and built homes to house the miners.
Geography
Henlawson is located in north-central Logan County, on the east bank of the Guyandotte River across from Mitchell Heights to the north and Justice Addition to the southwest. It is 5 miles (8 km) north of Logan, the county seat.
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the Henlawson CDP has a total area of 0.83 square miles (2.15 km2), of which 0.80 square miles (2.08 km2) are land and 0.027 square miles (0.07 km2), or 3.35%, are water. The Guyandotte is a north-flowing tributary of the Ohio River.
See also
In Spanish: Henlawson (Virginia Occidental) para niños
