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Census-designated place in West Virginia, United States
Justice, West Virginia
Census-designated place
Justice, West Virginia is located in West VirginiaJustice, West VirginiaJustice, West Virginia
Coordinates: 37°35′19″N 81°50′07″W / 37.58861°N 81.83528°W / 37.58861; -81.83528
CountryUnited States
StateWest Virginia
CountyMingo
Area
 • Total1.378 sq mi (3.57 km)
 • Land1.320 sq mi (3.42 km)
 • Water0.058 sq mi (0.15 km)
Elevation892 ft (272 m)
Population
 • Total412
 • Density300/sq mi (120/km)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code24851
Area code(s)304 & 681
GNIS feature ID1541047

Justice is a census-designated place in Mingo County, West Virginia, United States. Justice is located on U.S. Route 52, 2.5 miles (4.0 km) southeast of Gilbert. Justice has a post office with ZIP code 24851. As of the 2010 census, its population was 412.

The community was named after W. E. Justice, an early postmaster.

References

  1. "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. February 12, 2011. Retrieved April 23, 2011.
  2. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved May 14, 2011.
  3. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Justice, West Virginia
  4. ZIP Code Lookup
  5. Kenny, Hamill (1945). West Virginia Place Names: Their Origin and Meaning, Including the Nomenclature of the Streams and Mountains. Piedmont, WV: The Place Name Press. p. 340.
Municipalities and communities of Mingo County, West Virginia, United States
County seat: Williamson
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