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Glen White, West Virginia

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Glen White, West Virginia
CountryUnited States
StateWest Virginia
CountyRaleigh
Area
 • Total
0.506 sq mi (1.31 km2)
 • Land0.506 sq mi (1.31 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation
2,155 ft (657 m)
Population
 • Total
266
 • Density530/sq mi (200/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
25849
Area code(s)304 & 681
GNIS feature ID1554570[3]

Glen White is a census-designated place (CDP) in Raleigh County, West Virginia, United States. Glen White is located on West Virginia Route 54 and West Virginia Route 97 1 mile (1.6 km) southeast of Lester. Glen White has a post office with ZIP code 25849.[4] As of the 2010 census, its population is 266.[2]

The community derives its name from E. E. White, the proprietor of a local coal mine.[5]

References

  1. ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. Retrieved 2011-04-23.
  2. ^ a b "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2011-05-14.
  3. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Glen White, West Virginia
  4. ^ ZIP Code Lookup
  5. ^ Kenny, Hamill (1945). West Virginia Place Names: Their Origin and Meaning, Including the Nomenclature of the Streams and Mountains. Piedmont, WV: The Place Name Press. p. 275.