Beverly, West Virginia
Beverly is a town in Randolph County, West Virginia, United States. Founded in 1787, it is the oldest settlement in the Tygart River Valley. It had a population of 628 at the 2020 census. Beverly was the county seat of Randolph County for over a century—from 1790 until 1899—after which the nearby settlement of Elkins assumed that role following an intense local political "war".
Beverly, West Virginia | |
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Buildings in Beverly Historic District in 2021 | |
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Location of Beverly in Randolph County, West Virginia. | |
| Coordinates: 38°51′2″N 79°52′3″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Randolph |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.44 sq mi (1.14 km2) |
| • Land | 0.44 sq mi (1.14 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,962 ft (598 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 628 |
| • Estimate (2021) | 623 |
| • Density | 1,517.08/sq mi (585.65/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 26253 |
| Area code | 304 |
| FIPS code | 54-06988 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1553884 |
| Website | https://townofbeverly.com/ |
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