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Welcome to Key to the City's page for Pineville Wyoming County, West Virginia Zip Code The West Virginia state capital is Charleston. What would you like to know about Pineville Statistics & Facts Location History & History-related items City Attractions Pineville Government Pineville Schools. Zip Codes 24874 Return to Index Statistics & Facts The population of Pineville is approximately 865 (1990). The approximate number of families is 387 (1990). The amount of land area in Pineville is 2.038 sq. kilometers. The amount of surface water is 0 sq kilometers. The distance from Pineville to Washington DC is 271 miles. The distance to the West Virginia state capital is 53 miles. (as the crow flies) Pineville is positioned 37.58 degrees north of the equator and 81.53 degrees west of the prime meridian. Pineville elevation is 1,323 feet above sea level. Return to Index Location Pineville location: in southern West Virginia Return to Index History & History Related Items Pineville history: Settled in 1840 at the junction of seven Indian trails, Pineville was named on account of the location at the original site of a black or pitch pine second growth forest. its first official name was Rockview, in 1872, when the Post Office was established. In 1891, the town was laid out and the name was changed to Castle Rock. Finally, in 1898, it was re-named Pineville. this occurred when the petition was made to move the county courthouse to the community. The courthouse was built in 1916 using native stone from nearby stone quarries. It was built in the Greek-Roman style. There is a statue at the courthouse square honoring Rev. W. H. Cook, a local soldier, statesman and minister. There is also a monument to veterans of World War II and to Kenny Shadrick, the first Korean war casualty here. The incorporation date of Pineville: 1907 Return to Index Attractions Pineville attractions: Information on Pineville Return to Index Contribute information free or for a small service charge for this community or any other community in the USA Be sure to include the name of the community and its state when contacting Key to the City as you are NOT directly contacting this community. Learn how to advertise on Key to the City Choose a new community in the state of West Virginia To go to a new state, choose the States page To choose another state, go to the State page. Return to the Top USA City Directory and US City Resource Guide - Key to the City Thanks for visiting Key to the City. Come back again! We'll leave the light on for you! The information on Key to the City is from multiple sources including government, commerce, libraries, individuals and organizations. There is no guarantee of the accuracy or timeliness of the information presented on these pages, therefore, please use at your own risk. Custom Search

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