Newell, West Virginia | |
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Census-designated place (CDP) | |
Location of Newell, West Virginia |
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Coordinates: 40°37′3″N 80°36′3″W / 40.61750°N 80.60083°WCoordinates: 40°37′3″N 80°36′3″W / 40.61750°N 80.60083°W | |
Country | United States |
State | West Virginia |
County | Hancock |
Area | |
• Total | 0.9 sq mi (2.4 km2) |
• Land | 0.7 sq mi (1.9 km2) |
• Water | 0.2 sq mi (0.5 km2) |
Elevation | 755 ft (230 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 1,376 |
• Density | 1,500/sq mi (570/km2) |
Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
ZIP code | 26050 |
Area code(s) | 304 |
FIPS code | 54-58420 |
GNIS feature ID | 1558378 |
Newell is a census-designated place (CDP) in Hancock County, West Virginia, along the Ohio River. It is part of the Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH Metropolitan Statistical Area. Newell is the northernmost settlement in the state of West Virginia and the Southern United States as defined by the United States Census. The population was 1,376 at the 2010 census.
The Waterford Park and William E. Wells House are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Newell is located at 40°37′3″N 80°36′3″W / 40.61750°N 80.60083°W (40.617544, -80.600856).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 0.9 square miles (2.4 km²), of which, 0.8 square miles (1.9 km²) of it is land and 0.2 square miles (0.5 km²) of it (21.28%) is water.
The city of New Cumberland is located towards the south, the city of Chester is located eastward, and the city of East Liverpool, Ohio is north via the Newell Toll Bridge.