Whitmer, West Virginia

Whitmer is a census-designated place (CDP) in Randolph County, West Virginia, United States. It is 7.5 miles (12.1 km) south-southwest of Harman and is situated on the Dry Fork Cheat River. Whitmer had a post office, which closed on May 21, 2011.[5] As of the 2010 census, its population was 106.[3]

Whitmer, West Virginia
Census-designated place (CDP)
Whitmer, West Virginia is located in West Virginia
Whitmer, West Virginia
Whitmer, West Virginia
Coordinates: 38°48′46″N 79°32′56″W
CountryUnited States
StateWest Virginia
CountyRandolph
Area
[1]
 • Total0.423 sq mi (1.10 km2)
 • Land0.423 sq mi (1.10 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation
[2]
2,763 ft (842 m)
Population
 (2010)[3]
 • Total106
 • Density250/sq mi (97/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
26296[4]
Area code(s)304 & 681
GNIS feature ID1553440[2]

Notable person

References
  1. "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. Retrieved 2011-04-23.
  2. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Whitmer, West Virginia
  3. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2011-05-14.
  4. United States Postal Service (2012). "USPS - Look Up a ZIP Code". Retrieved 2012-02-15.
  5. "Postmaster Finder - Post Offices by ZIP Code". United States Postal Service. Retrieved January 1, 2012.
  6. 'Complete Biographical Encyclopedia of Pulitzer Prize Winners 1917-2000,' volume 16, Heinz-D. Fischer and Erika J. Fischer, K.G. Saur, Munich, Germany: 2002, Biographical Sketch of Dewey Lee Fleming, pg. 71



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