Accoville, West Virginia

Accoville
—  Census-designated place  —
Accoville
Location within the state of West Virginia
Coordinates:
Country United States
State West Virginia
County Logan
Area[1]
 • Total 3.272 sq mi (8.5 km2)
 • Land 3.265 sq mi (8.5 km2)
 • Water 0.007 sq mi (0 km2)
Population (2010)[2]
 • Total 574
 • Density 175.4/sq mi (67.7/km2)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
 • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP codes
FIPS code
GNIS feature ID

Accoville is an unincorporated census-designated place in Logan County, West Virginia, United States. The community lies along Buffalo Creek.[3] As of the 2010 census, its population was 574.[2]

Mining accident

Accoville's Don Israel Bragg, 33, was killed in the 2006 Aracoma Alma Mine disaster along with Ellery Hatfield, 47, of Simon.

References

  1. ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. http://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/gazette.html. Retrieved 2011-04-23. 
  2. ^ a b "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. http://factfinder2.census.gov. Retrieved 2011-05-14. 
  3. ^ West Virginia Atlas & Gazetteer. Yarmouth, Me.: DeLorme. 1997. p. 57. ISBN 0-89933-246-3.