Davis West Virginia Map

About Davis, West Virginia

Davis is a locality in Logan County, West Virginia, United States. It is a small community with a population of 600. The population density is 126.8 people per km². Davis is located at 39.1268°N, 79.4625°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Davis is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 25625, 26260.

Davis occupies a high, rugged plateau where the air holds a sharp, thin clarity that defines the transition between the seasons. It lies 40.8 miles south-southwest of St. Albans, WV (from St. Albans, WV: bearing 201°T), and is situated 14.9 miles northeast of Williamson. The Copperas Mine Fork carves a path through the landscape, its dark, rushing water cutting deep into the sandstone and shale that form the bedrock of the surrounding terrain. To the west, the descent into Dairy Hollow provides a sheltered contrast to the exposed, wind-swept ridges that characterize the elevation of Davis. The horizon remains dominated by the distant silhouette of the Appalachian Mountains, their violet ridges appearing as a softened edge against the sky, while the immediate ground is defined by dense stands of hardwood and the quiet, persistent growth of the local ecosystem within the Tomblin Wildlife Management Area.

History in Davis persists in the layered remnants of timber and coal extraction, industries that once dictated the rhythm of every household and drew workers from across the region to these high-altitude camps. Today, the economy has shifted toward a quiet endurance, relying on the resilience of those who appreciate the isolation and the spare beauty of a landscape that does not yield easily to cultivation. The pace of daily life is measured by the changing light on the forest canopy and the occasional traveler moving through the corridors of the local geography. While Laurel Lake lies seven miles removed, the presence of water remains a constant, shaping the character of a place that values its distance from the frantic pace of larger centers and maintains a sturdy, independent spirit.

About This Davis Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Davis, West Virginia. Coordinates: 39.126826, -79.462547. 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 Davis includes the ZIP code (25625, 26260), telephone area code (304), county seat of Logan County (Logan), and school district assignment (Tucker 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.