Colcord, West Virginia

Unincorporated community and Census-designated place in West Virginia, United States

37°56′42″N 81°26′15″W / 37.94500°N 81.43750°W / 37.94500; -81.43750CountryUnited StatesStateWest VirginiaCounty RaleighElevation

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1,060 ft (320 m)Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)ZIP code

25048^[2]

Area code(s)304 & 681GNIS feature ID2807505^[1]

Colcord is an unincorporated community in Raleigh County, West Virginia, United States. Colcord is 5.5 miles (8.9 km) east-southeast of Whitesville. Colcord had a post office, which closed on November 30, 2002.^[3] The community was named after the proprietor of the Colcord Coal Company.^[4]

References

^ ^a ^b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Colcord, West Virginia
^ United States Postal Service (2012). "USPS - Look Up a ZIP Code". Retrieved February 15, 2012.
^ "Postmaster Finder - Post Offices by ZIP Code". United States Postal Service. Archived from the original on October 17, 2020. Retrieved September 26, 2011.
^ 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. 181.