Gallipolis Ferry, West Virginia - USA

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Gallipolis Ferry is a census-designated place (CDP) in Mason County, West Virginia, United States. It is situated on the Ohio River along West Virginia Route 2. As of the 2010 census, its population was 817.[2] It is the site of the Robert C. Byrd Locks & Dam on the Ohio. The community was named for the fact a ferry once provided service between the town site and nearby Gallipolis, Ohio.[4]

Gallipolis Ferry, West Virginia
Census-designated place
Gallipolis Ferry, West Virginia
Coordinates: 38°46′14″N 82°11′56″W
Country	United States
State	West Virginia
County	Mason
Area [1]
• Total	2.771 sq mi (7.18 km²)
• Land	2.275 sq mi (5.89 km²)
• Water	0.496 sq mi (1.28 km²)
Elevation	594 ft (181 m)
Population (2010)[2]
• Total	817
• Density	290/sq mi (110/km²)
Time zone	UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code	25515
Area code(s)	304 & 681
GNIS feature ID	1554524[3]

The community is part of the Point Pleasant, WV–OH Micropolitan Statistical Area.

References

"US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. Retrieved 2011-04-23.
"U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2011-05-14.
U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Gallipolis Ferry, West Virginia
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. 258.

v t e Municipalities and communities of Mason County, West Virginia, United States
County seat: Point Pleasant
City	Point Pleasant	Map of West Virginia highlighting Mason County
Towns	Hartford City Henderson Leon Mason New Haven
Magisterial districts	Arbuckle Clendenin Cologne Cooper Graham Hannan Lewis Robinson Union Waggener
CDPs	Apple Grove Clifton Gallipolis Ferry
Unincorporated communities	Ambrosia Arbuckle Arlee Ash Ashton Baden Beale Beech Hill Ben Lomond Capehart Condee Couch Deerlick Fairview Glenwood Graham Station Greer Grimms Landing Gunville Hogsett Lakin Letart Maggie Mercers Bottom Mount Olive Nat Pondlick Rayburn Sassafras Southside Spilman Tribble Upland Waterloo West Columbia Wood Wyoma
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