Lewisburg, West Virginia
| Lewisburg, West Virginia | |
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| City | |
 Location of Lewisburg, West Virginia |
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| Coordinates: 37°48′15″N 80°26′25″W / 37.80417°N 80.44028°WCoordinates: 37°48′15″N 80°26′25″W / 37.80417°N 80.44028°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Greenbrier |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | John Manchester |
| • City Recorder | Shannon Ninnemann |
| • Director of Public Works | Mark Carver |
| Area | |
| • Total | 3.81 sq mi (9.87 km2) |
| • Land | 3.80 sq mi (9.84 km2) |
| • Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2) |
| Elevation | 2,080 ft (634 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 3,830 |
| • Estimate (2012) | 3,942 |
| • Density | 1,007.9/sq mi (389.2/km2) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| ZIP code | 24901 |
| Area code(s) | 304 |
| FIPS code | 54-46636 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1541811 |
Lewisburg is a city in Greenbrier County, West Virginia, USA. The population was 3,830 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Greenbrier County.
Lewisburg is located at 37°48′15″N 80°26′25″W / 37.80417°N 80.44028°W (37.804076, −80.440408).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 3.81 square miles (9.87 km2), of which 3.80 square miles (9.84 km2) is land and 0.01 square miles (0.03 km2) is water. Much of it is within the karst belt and a sinkhole is gated over at an intersection. It is part of the Davis Spring subwatershed, site of the state's largest spring with a daily output of one million gallons.
Lewisburg is part of the Southern West Virginia region.
Historic Lewisburg is centered at the crossroads of U.S. Route 60, historically called The Midland Trail, and U.S. Route 219. Interstate 64's intersection with U.S. Route 219 near the northern border of the town has drawn most modern development into that area.
Greenbrier Valley Airport supports a vibrant general aviation community, and also has direct daily flights on Continental Airlines to Cleveland and Delta Air Lines to New York-JFK and Atlanta.
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