London, West Virginia | |
Settlement Type: | Unincorporated community |
Pushpin Map: | West Virginia#USA |
Pushpin Label: | London |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location within West Virginia and the United States |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | West Virginia |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Kanawha |
Unit Pref: | Imperial |
Population As Of: | 2000 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone: | Eastern (EST) |
Utc Offset: | -5 |
Timezone Dst: | EDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | -4 |
Coordinates: | 38.1944°N -81.3686°W |
Postal Code Type: | ZIP code |
Postal Code: | 25126[1] |
Area Code: | 304 and 681 |
Blank Name: | FIPS code |
Blank1 Name: | GNIS feature ID |
London is an unincorporated community in Kanawha County in the U.S. state of West Virginia, located 25 miles from the state capital of Charleston. London Lock and Dam, operated by US Army Corps of Engineers is located here on Kanawha River.
Located in London is the former Booker T. Washington High School, listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1999. John Wesley Conley (1820–1874), the grandfather of historian Phil Conley, died in London.