Craigsville, West Virginia
Overview
Craigsville is a census-designated place
(CDP) in Nicholas County, West Virginia
, United States
. The population was 2,213 at the 2010 census.
Craigsville is located at 38°20′0"N 80°38′34"W (38.333389, -80.642766).
According to the United States Census Bureau
, the CDP has a total area of 6.1 square miles (15.7 km²), all of it land.
Located near Craigsville is the Beaver Mill
, listed on the National Register of Historic Places
in 2001.
As of the census
of 2000, there were 2,204 people, 920 households, and 655 families residing in the CDP.
Census-designated place
A census-designated place is a concentration of population identified by the United States Census Bureau for statistical purposes. CDPs are delineated for each decennial census as the statistical counterparts of incorporated places such as cities, towns and villages...
(CDP) in Nicholas County, West Virginia
West Virginia
West Virginia is a state in the Appalachian and Southeastern regions of the United States, bordered by Virginia to the southeast, Kentucky to the southwest, Ohio to the northwest, Pennsylvania to the northeast and Maryland to the east...
, United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
. The population was 2,213 at the 2010 census.
Craigsville is located at 38°20′0"N 80°38′34"W (38.333389, -80.642766).
According to the United States Census Bureau
United States Census Bureau
The United States Census Bureau is the government agency that is responsible for the United States Census. It also gathers other national demographic and economic data...
, the CDP has a total area of 6.1 square miles (15.7 km²), all of it land.
Located near Craigsville is the Beaver Mill
Beaver Mill (Craigsville, West Virginia)
Beaver Mill is a historic grist mill located near Craigsville, Nicholas County, West Virginia. It was built in 1852, and is a two-story, clapboard sided, timber frame structure with an end gable roof. It sits on a stone pier foundation, and measures 25 feet wide and 30 feet, one inch deep...
, listed on the National Register of Historic Places
National Register of Historic Places
The National Register of Historic Places is the United States government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation...
in 2001.
As of the census
Census
A census is the procedure of systematically acquiring and recording information about the members of a given population. It is a regularly occurring and official count of a particular population. The term is used mostly in connection with national population and housing censuses; other common...
of 2000, there were 2,204 people, 920 households, and 655 families residing in the CDP.
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