Big Springs, West Virginia

Big Springs (also Bigsprings, Chestnut Grove, or Fort Evans) is an unincorporated community in Calhoun County, West Virginia, United States. It lies along West Virginia Route 16 to the north of the town of Grantsville, the county seat of Calhoun County.[1] Its elevation is 771 feet (235 m).[2] Although it is unincorporated, it has a post office, with the ZIP code of 26137.[3]

Big Springs, West Virginia
Big Springs
Location within the state of West Virginia
Big Springs
Big Springs (the United States)
Coordinates: 38°39′23″N 81°4′28″W
CountryUnited States
StateWest Virginia
CountyCalhoun
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP codes
26137

The community was so named on account of there being springs near the original town site.[4]

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