Lesage, West Virginia
Lesage, West Virginia | |
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Census-designated place (CDP) | |
Coordinates: 38°30′23″N 82°17′55″W / 38.50639°N 82.29861°W | |
Country | United States |
State | West Virginia |
County | Cabell |
Area | |
• Total | 7.234 sq mi (18.74 km2) |
• Land | 6.095 sq mi (15.79 km2) |
• Water | 1.139 sq mi (2.95 km2) |
Population | |
• Total | 1,358 |
• Density | 190/sq mi (72/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
Lesage is a census-designated place (CDP) on Ohio River Road in Cabell County, West Virginia, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,358.[2] It is the nearest community to the Clover site, a National Historic Landmark.
Lesage is a part of the Huntington-Ashland Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA). As of the 2010 census, the MSA had a population of 287,702. New definitions from February 28, 2013 placed the population at 363,000.[3]
The community was named after Jules F. M. LeSage, an early settler.[4]
Points of Interest
- Hillbilly Hot Dogs, a roadside hot dog stand and tourist attraction[5]
References
- ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. Retrieved 2011-04-23.
- ^ a b "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2011-05-14.
- ^ "Population statistics" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-03-19.
- ^ 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. pp. 368–369.
- ^ Whetstone, Rachel. "The Quirkiest Restaurant In West Virginia That's Impossible Not To Love". Only In West Virginia. Retrieved December 6, 2024.
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