Henlawson, West Virginia

Henlawson is a census-designated place (CDP) in Logan County, West Virginia, United States. Henlawson is located on the east bank of the Guyandotte River across from Mitchell Heights. Henlawson has a post office with ZIP code 25624.[4] As of the 2010 census, its population was 442.[2] Henlawson is rumored to be named after a resident, Henry Lawson. [5] Merrill Coal Mines opened Merrill Mines here in 1921 and built homes to house the miners. [6]

Henlawson, West Virginia
Census-designated place (CDP)
Henlawson, West Virginia
Coordinates: 37°54′08″N 81°59′17″W
CountryUnited States
StateWest Virginia
CountyLogan
Area
 • Total0.830 sq mi (2.15 km2)
 • Land0.802 sq mi (2.08 km2)
 • Water0.028 sq mi (0.07 km2)
Elevation
667 ft (203 m)
Population
 • Total442
 • Density530/sq mi (210/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
25624
Area code(s)304 & 681
GNIS feature ID1540150[3]

References
  1. "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. Retrieved 2011-04-23.
  2. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2011-05-14.
  3. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Henlawson, West Virginia
  4. ZIP Code Lookup
  5. "Henlawson, WV - Logan WV". Logan WV. Retrieved 27 January 2021.
  6. "Merrill Park, WV". Coal Camp USA. Retrieved 27 January 2021.
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