Greenview West Virginia Map

About Greenview, West Virginia

Greenview is a locality in Boone County, West Virginia, United States. It is a small community with a population of 333. The population density is 130.4 people per km². Greenview is located at 37.9943°N, 81.8157°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP codes: 25114, 25053.

Greenview occupies a narrow shelf of land where the persistent, cold currents of the Spruce Fork carve a limestone path through the dense, deciduous woodland. It lies 26.5 miles south-southwest of Charleston, WV (from Charleston, WV: bearing 202°T), and is situated 5.0 miles south of Madison. The air here holds a heavy, damp clarity, cooling quickly as shadows lengthen against the slopes that rise sharply toward the distant, hazy blue silhouette of the Appalachian Mountains. Within the boundaries of Greenview, the terrain is defined by the steep incline of the earth and the quiet proximity of Unknown Park, which preserves a tangled, verdant expanse of undergrowth and ancient hardwoods. Five miles to the east, the drainage of Sugarcamp Hollow funnels the seasonal rains, ensuring that the soil remains dark and rich, while the surface of Hyer Lake sits in a reflective, silent stillness nine miles away, mirroring the shifting gray of the overcast sky.

Greenview carries the quiet weight of an industrial legacy, built upon the extraction of coal that once funneled the region’s primary wealth into the veins of the nation. The economy has shifted from those early, feverish days of mining, leaving behind a pace of life that favors steady, deliberate labor and a deep, guarded independence in its residents. One can still perceive the remnants of this history in the weathered architecture and the way the local rhythm aligns with the seasonal cycles of the surrounding forest. Life in Greenview moves without artifice, shaped by the practical needs of those who call these wooded ridges home, where the silence of the evening is broken only by the low, rhythmic rush of the river against the stones.

About This Greenview Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Greenview, West Virginia. Coordinates: 37.99427, -81.815676. 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 Greenview includes the ZIP code (25114, 25053), telephone area code (304), county seat of Boone County (Madison), and school district assignment (Boone 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.