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Lashmeet is a census-designated place (CDP) in western Mercer County, West Virginia, United States. It lies along West Virginia Route 10 northwest of the city of Princeton, the county seat of Mercer County.[3] Its elevation is 2,539 feet (774 m).[4] Although Lashmeet is unincorporated, it has a post office, with the ZIP code of 24733.[5] As of the 2010 census, its population was 479.[2]

Lashmeet
Census-designated place (CDP)
Location in Mercer County and the state of West Virginia.
Coordinates: 37°25′15″N 81°11′57″W
Country	United States
State	West Virginia
County	Mercer
Area [1]
• Total	0.750 sq mi (1.94 km²)
• Land	0.750 sq mi (1.94 km²)
• Water	0 sq mi (0 km²)
Population (2010)[2]
• Total	479
• Density	640/sq mi (250/km²)
Time zone	UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP codes	24733

The community most likely derives its name from the local Lashmeet (or Lashmutt) family.[6]

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.
DeLorme. West Virginia Atlas & Gazetteer. 4th ed. Yarmouth: DeLorme, 2007, p. 59. ISBN 0-89933-327-3.
U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lashmeet, West Virginia, Geographic Names Information System, 1980-06-27. Accessed 2008-06-02.
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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. 360.

v t e Municipalities and communities of Mercer County, West Virginia, United States
County seat: Princeton
Cities	Bluefield Princeton	Mercer County map
Towns	Athens Bramwell Oakvale
CDPs	Bluewell Brush Fork Lashmeet Matoaka Montcalm
Other communities	Ada Arista Barn Beeson Black‡ Bluestone Camp Creek Cashers Hill Ceres Chestnut Knob Coaldale Coopers Crystal Dott Duhring Dunns Eads Mill Edison Egeria‡ Elgood Flat Top Flipping Gardner Gardner Junction Giatto Glenwood Godfrey Goodwill Green Valley Hardy Hatcher Hiawatha Ingleside Johnston Town Kale Kegley Kellysville Lake Shawnee Lamar‡ Lerona Lilly Grove Littlesburg Lorton Lick Lovern Maple Acre Maple View McComas Melrose Micajah Midway Mount Olive Nemours New Hope Oak Grove Pettry Piedmont Pinoak Rock Sandlick Smokeless Spanishburg Speedway Springton Weyanoke Wolfe Yards‡
Ghost town	Widemouth
Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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