Wilcoe, West Virginia

Wilcoe is a former coal town located in McDowell County, West Virginia, United States. Wilcoe was once an independent community and was incorporated into Gary in 1971.[2] Wilcoe has its own post office with ZIP code 24895.[3]

Wilcoe
Former store on WV 103
Wilcoe
Location within the state of West Virginia
Coordinates: 37°22′52″N 81°33′50″W
CountryUnited States
StateWest Virginia
CountyMcDowell
Elevation
1,378 ft (420 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
24895
Area code(s)304 & 681
GNIS feature ID1555983[1]

References

  1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  2. Garay, Ronald (2011). U.S. Steel and Gary, West Virginia: Corporate Paternalism in Appalachia. Knoxville, TN: University of Tennessee Press. p. 103. ISBN 1572337974.
  3. ZIP Code Lookup
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