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Crumpler, West Virginia

Coordinates: 37°25′29″N 81°20′30″W / 37.42472°N 81.34167°W / 37.42472; -81.34167
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Crumpler
Crumpler is located in West Virginia
Crumpler
Crumpler
Location within the state of West Virginia
Coordinates: 37°25′29″N 81°20′30″W / 37.42472°N 81.34167°W / 37.42472; -81.34167
CountryUnited States
StateWest Virginia
CountyMcDowell
Area
 • Total1.500 sq mi (3.88 km2)
 • Land1.500 sq mi (3.88 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0 km2)
Population
 • Total204
 • Density140/sq mi (53/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)

Crumpler is a census-designated place (CDP) located in McDowell County, West Virginia, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 204.[2]

History

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The community was named after a railroad official.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. February 12, 2011. Retrieved April 23, 2011.
  2. ^ a b "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved May 14, 2011.
  3. ^ 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. 193.