Lesage, West Virginia
Census-designated place in West Virginia, United States
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Lesage is a census-designated place (CDP) on Ohio River Road in Cabell County, West Virginia, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 1,290 (down from 1,358 at the 2010 census).[3][2] It is the nearest community to the Clover site, a National Historic Landmark.
CountryUnited States
Lesage, West Virginia | |
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Census-designated place (CDP) | |
Location in Cabell County and the state of West Virginia. | |
| Coordinates: 38°30′23″N 82°17′55″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Cabell |
| Area | |
• Total | 7.234 sq mi (18.74 km2) |
| • Land | 6.095 sq mi (15.79 km2) |
| • Water | 1.139 sq mi (2.95 km2) |
| Population | |
• Total | 1,290 |
| • Density | 212/sq mi (81.7/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
Lesage is a part of the Huntington-Ashland Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA). As of the 2010 census, the MSA had a population of 287,702. New definitions from February 28, 2013, placed the population at 363,000.[4]
The community was named after Jules F. M. LeSage, an early settler.[5]
Points of Interest
- Hillbilly Hot Dogs, a roadside hot dog stand and tourist attraction[6]