Davin, West Virginia Explained

Official Name:Davin, West Virginia
Pushpin Map:West Virginia#USA
Pushpin Label:Davin
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:West Virginia
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Logan
Population As Of:06/2014
Population Footnotes:http://www.bestplaces.net/people/zip-code/west_virginia/davin/25617
Population Total:683
Timezone:Eastern (EST)
Utc Offset:-5
Timezone Dst:EDT
Utc Offset Dst:-4
Elevation Ft:807
Coordinates:37.7317°N -81.8292°W
Postal Code Type:ZIP code
Postal Code:25617
Area Code:304 & 681
Blank Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank Info:1554262

Davin is an unincorporated community in Logan County, West Virginia, United States. Davin is located on West Virginia Route 10 and Huff Creek, 3miles east-southeast of Man.[1] Davin has a post office with ZIP code 25617.[2] Davin's population is counted as part of the Mallory census-designated place.[3] [4]

The community was named after H. A. Davin, a railroad official.[5]

Notes and References

  1. . [ftp://129.71.206.174/county_maps/Logan_2_of_2.pdf Logan County, West Virginia General Highway Map ]. 2011 . 2 . 2015-06-25 .
  2. http://www.zipinfo.com/cgi-local/zipsrch.exe?cnty=cnty&zip=25617&Go=Go ZIP Code Lookup
  3. Web site: TIGERweb: Mallory CDP, West Virginia. Geography Division, U.S. Census Bureau. March 15, 2021.
  4. Web site: U.S. Geological Survey 7.5-minute topographic map series: Mallory quadrangle. ACME Mapper. March 9, 2021.
  5. Book: Kenny, Hamill. West Virginia Place Names: Their Origin and Meaning, Including the Nomenclature of the Streams and Mountains. 1945. The Place Name Press. Piedmont, WV. 200.