Lashmeet | |
Settlement Type: | Census-designated place (CDP) |
Mapsize: | 260px |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | West Virginia |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Mercer |
Unit Pref: | Imperial |
Area Footnotes: | [1] |
Area Total Sq Mi: | 0.750 |
Area Land Sq Mi: | 0.750 |
Area Water Sq Mi: | 0 |
Population As Of: | 2010 |
Population Footnotes: | [2] |
Population Total: | 479 |
Population Density Sq Mi: | auto |
Timezone: | Eastern (EST) |
Utc Offset: | -5 |
Timezone Dst: | EDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | -4 |
Elevation Ft: | 2533 |
Coordinates: | 37.4228°N -81.1967°W |
Postal Code Type: | ZIP codes |
Postal Code: | 24733 |
Blank Name: | FIPS code |
Blank1 Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank1 Info: | 2586841 |
Lashmeet is a census-designated place (CDP) in western Mercer County, West Virginia, United States. It lies along West Virginia Route 10 northwest of the city of Princeton, the county seat of Mercer County.[3] Although Lashmeet is unincorporated, it has a post office, with the ZIP code of 24733.[4] As of the 2010 census, its population was 479.
The community most likely derives its name from the local Lashmeet (or Lashmutt) family.[5]