Justice, West Virginia | |
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Census-designated place | |
Justice, West Virginia | |
Coordinates: 37°35′19″N 81°50′07″W / 37.58861°N 81.83528°W | |
Country | United States |
State | West Virginia |
County | Mingo |
Area | |
• Total | 1.378 sq mi (3.57 km2) |
• Land | 1.320 sq mi (3.42 km2) |
• Water | 0.058 sq mi (0.15 km2) |
Elevation | 892 ft (272 m) |
Population | |
• Total | 412 |
• Density | 300/sq mi (120/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 24851 |
Area code(s) | 304 & 681 |
GNIS feature ID | 1541047[3] |
Justice is a census-designated place in Mingo County, West Virginia, United States. Justice is located on U.S. Route 52, 2.5 miles (4.0 km) southeast of Gilbert. Justice has a post office with ZIP code 24851.[4] As of the 2010 census, its population was 412.[2]
The community was named after W. E. Justice, an early postmaster.[5]
References
- ↑ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. February 12, 2011. Retrieved April 23, 2011.
- 1 2 "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved May 14, 2011.
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Justice, West Virginia
- ↑ ZIP Code Lookup
- ↑ 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. 340.
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