Hambleton, West Virginia
Hambleton is a town in Tucker County, West Virginia, United States. The population was 216 at the 2020 census. Hambleton was established in 1889, but not incorporated until 1905. It was named by then United States Senator Stephen B. Elkins in honor of a stockholder by this name in the West Virginia Central Railroad Company. The town was previously known as Hulings.
Hambleton, West Virginia | |
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Town | |
Location of Hambleton in Tucker County, West Virginia. | |
| Coordinates: 39°4′53″N 79°38′45″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Tucker |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.16 sq mi (0.42 km2) |
| • Land | 0.14 sq mi (0.36 km2) |
| • Water | 0.02 sq mi (0.06 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,722 ft (525 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 216 |
| • Estimate (2021) | 212 |
| • Density | 1,550.72/sq mi (600.28/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 26269 |
| Area code | 304 |
| FIPS code | 54-34492 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1551333 |
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