Barboursville West Virginia Map

About Barboursville, West Virginia

Barboursville is a locality in Cabell County, West Virginia, United States. It has a population of approximately 4,376. The population density is 422.6 people per km². Barboursville is located at 38.4095°N, 82.2946°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 25504.

Barboursville sits where the rolling hills of West Virginia begin to deepen, a place where the Big Sandy River, a tributary of the Ohio, whispers its steady course. It lies 8.2 miles east of Huntington, WV (from Huntington, WV: bearing 95°T), and is situated 1.4 miles east-south-east of Pea Ridge. The land itself is a study in gentle ascents and shadowed hollows, a verdant embrace that cradles the town. Broadleaf trees, their leaves a vibrant emerald in the long summer light, climb the slopes, their canopies occasionally broken by the glint of sun on distant rooftops. The air here carries a constant, subtle scent of damp earth and honeysuckle, a fragrance that deepens as the sun begins its slow descent, painting the western sky in hues of apricot and rose. Even the sidewalks seem to absorb the quiet rhythm of the place, worn smooth by generations of footsteps. The spirit of Barboursville is inextricably linked to its past as a vital stop along the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway. This historical artery fostered an economy once driven by agriculture and the timber that cloaked these hills, an industry that shaped the very contours of the landscape. Today, a different kind of growth prevails, one that honors its roots while looking forward, with a burgeoning retail presence that draws shoppers from across the region. The Barboursville Historical Society preserves whispers of bygone eras, housed in buildings that themselves bear the marks of time. The annual Pumpkin Festival, a vibrant explosion of autumnal color and community spirit, is a testament to the enduring traditions that still pulse through this corner of Cabell County.

About This Barboursville Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Barboursville, West Virginia — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 38.40953, -82.294592. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Barboursville and Cabell County.

Detailed location data for Barboursville includes the ZIP code (25504), telephone area code (304), county seat of Cabell County (Huntington), and school district assignment (Cabell County School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Barboursville is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.