Burlington West Virginia Map

About Burlington, West Virginia

Burlington is a locality in Mineral County, West Virginia, United States. It is a small community with a population of 131. The population density is 41.3 people per km². Burlington is located at 39.3376°N, 78.9181°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 26710.

Burlington occupies a quiet intersection of land where the steady, rhythmic pulse of Mill Creek defines the local topography. It lies 51.6 miles west of Martinsburg, WV (from Martinsburg, WV: bearing 261°T), and is situated 7.7 miles south-southeast of Keyser. The landscape here is characterized by an expanse of verdant, uneven terrain that stretches toward the distant, hazy blue silhouettes of the Allegheny Mountains far on the horizon. Sunlight filters through the canopy in long, slanted bars during the late afternoon, casting an amber glow over the fields and emphasizing the deep, earthen colors of the soil. Beyond the immediate reach of the creek, the land transitions into a series of broad, open stretches that lead toward the low-lying expanse of Ash Flats, providing a sense of openness that contrasts with the dense, shadowed woodland found elsewhere in the region.

Burlington maintains a character rooted in the resilience of its inhabitants, who have long looked to the surrounding earth for sustenance and stability. While the economy remains modest and tethered to the land’s natural offerings, the area serves as a gateway for those seeking the quietude of Larenim Park, a space that preserves the local connection to the outdoors. The influence of the nearby Potomac State Forest lingers in the crisp, pine-scented air that settles over the streets at dusk, a reminder of the vast, timbered reaches that shape the regional identity. Life in Burlington follows the slow, deliberate pace of the seasons, where the history of the land is preserved not in grand monuments, but in the enduring, steady habits of a people who remain intimately acquainted with the geography of their home.

About This Burlington Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Burlington, West Virginia. Coordinates: 39.337599, -78.91808. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for Burlington includes the ZIP code (26710), telephone area code (304), county seat of Mineral County (Keyser), and school district assignment (Mineral County School District).

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.