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Spencer West Virginia Map

Explore Spencer, West Virginia, with this interactive street and satellite map.

This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the official USGS topographic sheets — plus USGS aerial imagery, a labelled USNG grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below.

Interactive Map of Spencer, West Virginia

How to Use This Spencer, West Virginia Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Spencer, West Virginia. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture. Drag the map to pan to any area of West Virginia or beyond.

Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).

TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the official USGS topographic maps from The National Map — contours, hydrography, land cover and shaded relief, the same mapping used for hiking, hunting and back-country navigation in the Adirondacks, the Catskills and the Finger Lakes. Imagery shows USGS aerial photography, mostly 1-metre NAIP. The search box finds any US town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Spencer.

Reading the map like a paper quad. Click Grid to overlay the U.S. National Grid (USNG), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.

Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a USNG grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — USNG being the format FEMA and US search and rescue teams work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.

City	Spencer
State	West Virginia (WV)
County	Roane County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	38.802032
Longitude	-81.350953
Population	2,063
Density	633.2 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	25276
Area Code	304
County Seat	Spencer
School District	Roane County School District

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About Spencer, West Virginia

Spencer is a locality in Roane County, West Virginia, United States. It has a population of approximately 2,063. The population density is 633.2 people per km². Spencer is located at 38.8020°N, 81.3510°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Spencer is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 25276.

Spencer emerges from the morning mist as a quiet confluence of woodland and water, where the persistent current of Spring Creek carves a winding path through the landscape. It lies 34.0 miles south-southeast of Parkersburg, WV (from Parkersburg, WV: bearing 161°T), and is situated 19.4 miles east of Ripley. The terrain surrounding Spencer is defined by the intimate, sheltered depths of Steele Hollow and the steady, quiet presence of Miletree Lakes nearby. Here, the air carries a crisp, earthen weight, smelling of damp limestone and the deep, dark loam of the Appalachian Mountains that loom as a distant, hazy silhouette against the horizon. Sunlight catches the surface of the creek in long, silver ribbons, illuminating the way the ground rises into steep, timbered ridges that fold into one another like the pages of a weathered book.

Spencer preserves an enduring character rooted in the resilience of its people and the slow, deliberate pace of life that defines this interior plateau. The local economy and daily rhythms remain tethered to the land, echoing a history of agrarian persistence and the industrious spirit that once animated the region's broader development. On quiet afternoons, the atmosphere at Coinstar Ballpark serves as a gathering point, a place where the community maintains its social cadence amidst the backdrop of expansive sky and hardwood forest. Time in Spencer feels measured not by the frantic tick of a clock, but by the lengthening shadows across the fields and the way the evening light settles, golden and heavy, upon the quiet streets.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Coinstar Ballpark (Local Recreation) — 0.2 mi, 149° SE
Alford Park (Local Park) — 0.5 mi, 006° N
Washington Park (Local Park) — 0.6 mi, 195° S
Frozen Camp Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 7.9 mi, 261° W
Burning Springs Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 8.2 mi, 012° N
Elizabeth (Monument) — 18.2 mi, 353° N
Captain John Young (Monument) — 23.9 mi, 190° S
Falling Rock Smoke stack (Historic Ruins) — 24.0 mi, 184° S
Washington's Western Lands Museum (Museum) — 24.0 mi, 294° NW
Cedar Creek State Park (State Park) — 25.1 mi, 079° E
Old Stone Trough (Monument) — 25.9 mi, 077° E
Ohio River Islands National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 25.9 mi, 300° NW · 6,562 acres
Train tunnel (Historic Ruins) — 29.3 mi, 184° S
North Bend State Park (State Park) — 30.6 mi, 022° N
Mini Farm Figurines (Public Artwork) — 30.7 mi, 351° N
Southwood Stage (Theatre) — 32.1 mi, 341° N
Veterans Museum (Museum) — 33.5 mi, 343° N
Scenic Overlook (Viewpoint) — 33.9 mi, 340° N
Actors Guild (Theatre) — 34.0 mi, 341° N
Park Place Stadium Cinema 11 (Cinema) — 34.6 mi, 206° SW
University of Charleston Stadium (Stadium) — 34.7 mi, 204° SW
Annex Gallery (Gallery) — 34.7 mi, 206° SW
WV market gallery (Gallery) — 34.8 mi, 206° SW
Bear Wood Company (Gallery) — 34.8 mi, 206° SW
West Virginia State Museum (Museum) — 35.1 mi, 204° SW
Mid-Ohio Railroad Museum (Museum) — 35.1 mi, 340° N
Wayne National Forest (National Forest) — 41.1 mi, 006° N · 243k acres
Gauley River National Recreation Area (National Recreation Area) — 41.8 mi, 162° S · 5,067 acres
Monongahela National Forest (National Forest) — 52.2 mi, 132° SE · 922k acres
Cranberry Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 59.4 mi, 124° SE · 48k acres

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