Harts West Virginia Map

About Harts, West Virginia

Harts is a locality in Lincoln County, West Virginia, United States. It is a small community with a population of 747. The population density is 24.3 people per km². Harts is located at 38.0312°N, 82.1293°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 25524.

Harts lies cradled by the rolling, forested hills of West Virginia, a place where the land itself seems to breathe with a quiet, persistent life. It lies 31.8 miles south-south-east of Huntington, WV (from Huntington, WV: bearing 147°T), and is situated 7.3 miles west-north-west of Chapmanville. The terrain here is a testament to the slow, inexorable work of water and time, with hollows deepening into shadowed ravines and ridges climbing towards a sky often softened by a haze of humidity or the gentle sweep of clouds. The air, especially in the early mornings, carries the damp, earthy scent of decaying leaves and the subtle perfume of pine, a constant reminder of the surrounding woodlands. Sunlight, when it breaks through, casts a warm, honeyed glow on the weathered wood of houses and the verdant slopes, painting the landscape with a fleeting, luminous beauty. The history of Harts is deeply entwined with the natural resources that have shaped this part of Lincoln County. Once, the rhythm of life here was dictated by the extraction of coal and timber, industries that carved their presence into the hillsides and left their mark on the local economy, though now those echoes are softer. The Guyandotte River, a significant waterway in the region, flows nearby, its presence a constant murmur, a source of both sustenance and passage through the years. The character of Harts is one of resilient self-sufficiency, a place where neighbors know each other's names and the pace of life moves to a more deliberate, grounded beat, unhurried by the clamor of distant cities.

About This Harts Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Harts, West Virginia — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 38.031208, -82.129302. 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 Harts and Lincoln County.

Detailed location data for Harts includes the ZIP code (25524), telephone area code (304), county seat of Lincoln County (Hamlin), and school district assignment (Lincoln 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 Harts is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.