Roderfield is a census-designated place (CDP) in McDowell County, West Virginia, United States. Roderfield is 7 miles (11 km) west-northwest of Welch. Roderfield has a post office with ZIP code 24881.[4] As of the 2010 census, its population is 188.[2]
Roderfield | |
|---|---|
Census-designated place (CDP) | |
 Davy Roderfield Road in Roderfield | |
  Roderfield Location within the state of West Virginia | |
| Coordinates: 37°27′01″N 81°42′20″W / 37.45028°N 81.70556°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | West Virginia |
| County | McDowell |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.279 sq mi (0.72 km2) |
| • Land | 0.265 sq mi (0.69 km2) |
| • Water | 0.014 sq mi (0.04 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,129 ft (344 m) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 188 |
| • Density | 670/sq mi (260/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 24881 |
| Area code(s) | 304 & 681 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1555514[3] |
The community was named after Roderfield Iager, the original owner of the town site.[5]
References edit
- ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. February 12, 2011. Retrieved April 23, 2011.
- ^ a b "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved May 14, 2011.
- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ ZIP Code Lookup
- ^ Kenny, Hamill (1945). West Virginia Place Names: Their Origin and Meaning, Including the Nomenclature of the Streams and Mountains. Piedmont, WV: The Place Name Press. p. 538.
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