Crooked Creek West Virginia Map
Explore Crooked Creek, West Virginia, with this interactive street and satellite map.
Interactive Map of Crooked Creek, West Virginia
| City | Crooked Creek |
| State | West Virginia (WV) |
| County | Logan County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 37.882047 |
| Longitude | -81.981236 |
| Population | 273 |
| Density | 185.2 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Code | 25639 |
| Area Code | 304 |
| County Seat | Logan |
| School District | Logan County School District |
About Crooked Creek, West Virginia
Crooked Creek is a locality in Logan County, West Virginia, United States. It is a small community with a population of 273. The population density is 185.2 people per km². Crooked Creek is located at 37.8820°N, 81.9812°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 25639.Crooked Creek winds through a landscape of dense hardwood forests where the shadows stretch long and thin across the valley floor. It lies 35.5 miles south-southwest of St. Albans, WV (from St. Albans, WV: bearing 194°T), and is situated 15.5 miles southwest of Madison. The terrain here is defined by the persistent, serpentine path of Crooked Creek, which carves a narrow corridor through the earth, flanked by steep, forested embankments that rise toward the horizon. In the quiet hours before dusk, the light catches the moisture rising from the ground, casting a muted, silver glow over the dense foliage of the surrounding hills. Two miles to the east, the quiet depth of Boardinghouse Hollow offers a sheltered basin for the local flora, while the expansive waters of Ridge View Twin Lakes remain a short journey away, providing a stillness that contrasts with the constant, melodic motion of the nearby waterways.
Peach Creek Park serves as the central anchor for the local landscape, preserving a patch of native woodland that has witnessed generations of change. The history of Crooked Creek remains tied to the cycles of industry that once defined the regional economy, leaving behind a quiet resilience in the people who remain. While the Appalachian Mountains loom as a distant, hazy silhouette on the far horizon, the immediate life of the locale is grounded in the daily rhythm of the hollows and the steady flow of the creek. Cultural memory here is kept in the quiet persistence of those who work the land, reflecting a heritage of self-sufficiency that feels as permanent as the dark, mineral-rich soil underfoot.
Nearby Outdoor Places
- Peach Creek Park (Local Park) — 0.5 mi, 179° S
- Chief Logan State Park (State Park) — 1.2 mi, 315° NW
- Chief Logan Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 2.8 mi, 300° NW
- Tomblin Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 3.6 mi, 211° SW
- Unknown Park (Local Park) — 5.1 mi, 188° S
- Tridelphia Vietnam War Memorial (Monument) — 11.2 mi, 147° SE
- R.D. Bailey Recreation Area (Recreation Area) — 18.0 mi, 150° SE
- Cabwaylingo State Forest (State Resource Management Area) — 18.2 mi, 280° W
- East Lynn Recreation Area (Recreation Area) — 18.6 mi, 308° NW
- Hatfield McCoy Feud Site Tours (Attraction) — 20.6 mi, 210° SW
- Wyoming County Historical Museum (Museum) — 23.0 mi, 124° SE
- John Cooke Marker (Monument) — 23.4 mi, 124° SE
- Upper Big Branch Miners Memorial (Monument) — 25.3 mi, 074° E
- Main Street Cinema (Cinema) — 30.1 mi, 268° W
- Twin Falls Resort State Park (State Park) — 33.4 mi, 122° SE
- Nature preserve (Viewpoint) — 35.2 mi, 032° NE
- Charleston Art Gallery (Arts Centre) — 36.9 mi, 030° NE
- Frankenberger Art Gallery (Museum) — 37.0 mi, 032° NE
- Sunrise Bird Sanctuary Museum (Museum) — 37.0 mi, 030° NE
- Burial Atendants (Public Artwork) — 37.0 mi, 025° NE
- Indian Rock (Attraction) — 37.2 mi, 012° N
- West Virginia State Museum (Museum) — 37.3 mi, 032° NE
- Bear Wood Company (Gallery) — 37.4 mi, 030° NE
- WV market gallery (Gallery) — 37.4 mi, 030° NE
- Walker Theatre (Theatre) — 37.5 mi, 031° NE
- Annex Gallery (Gallery) — 37.5 mi, 030° NE
- Cape Coalwood (Historic Ruins) — 37.5 mi, 154° SE
- Jefferson National Forest (National Forest) — 45.1 mi, 203° SW · 733k acres
- New River Gorge National Park and Preserve (National Conservation Area) — 46.9 mi, 086° E · 53k acres
- Wayne National Forest (National Forest) — 56.8 mi, 339° N · 243k acres
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About This Crooked Creek Map Page
This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Crooked Creek, West Virginia. Coordinates: 37.882047, -81.981236. 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 Crooked Creek includes the ZIP code (25639), telephone area code (304), county seat of Logan County (Logan), and school district assignment (Logan 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.
| Page generated | August 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |
