Grantsville, West Virginia
Grantsville, West Virginia | |
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Main St. Grantsville, WV 2023 | |
Location of Grantsville in Calhoun County, West Virginia. | |
| Coordinates: 38°55′23″N 81°5′42″W / 38.92306°N 81.09500°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Calhoun |
| Area | |
• Total | 0.46 sq mi (1.20 km2) |
| • Land | 0.43 sq mi (1.13 km2) |
| • Water | 0.03 sq mi (0.07 km2) |
| Elevation | 712 ft (217 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 482 |
• Estimate (2021) | 476 |
| • Density | 1,179.31/sq mi (455.18/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 26147 |
| Area code | 304 |
| FIPS code | 54-32884 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1539593 |
| Website | https://townofgrantsvillemunicipality.squarespace.com/ |
Grantsville is a town in Calhoun County, West Virginia, United States. The population was 482 at the 2020 census. It is the county seat of Calhoun County. The town was established along the Little Kanawha River in 1865 and named for Ulysses S. Grant. Grantsville is home to Wayne Underwood Park, which includes a .25-mile-long (0.40 km) walking trail, and to the annual West Virginia Wood Festival.