Despard, West Virginia
Despard: Census-designated place in Harrison County, West Virginia
About
Despard is a CDP located in the county of Harrison in the U.S. state of West Virginia.
Quick Facts about Despard
| Population : | 1,004 |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | West Virginia (United States) |
| County : | Harrison County |
| Area : | 3.79 km2 |
| Altitude : | 1,043 feet / 318 meters |
| Time Zone : | Eastern Time Zone |
| Local time : | 08:53:44 (5th December 2025) |
Geography
Despard is located at 39°17'19"N 80°18'21"W (39.2887000, -80.3059200).
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Schools in Despard
College & universities near Despard, WV
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 237321 | Clarksburg Beauty Academy and School of Massage Therapy | Clarksburg (WV) | 26301 |
Stations (2)
Amtrak & bus stations near Despard, WV
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| COV | Connellsville station | North Water Street and West Peach Street | RAIL |
| GTV | Grantsville, MD | 3000 Chestnut Ridge Road | BUS |
Post offices near Despard
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Clarksburg Post Office | Clarksburg (WV) | 26301 |
Other cities in Harrison County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Harrison County , WV.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Clarksburg | 15,424 | City in West Virginia, United States |
| Bridgeport | 8,782 | City in Harrison County, West Virginia, US |
| Bethlehem | 2,298 | Unincorporated community in Harrison County, West Virginia |
| Shinnston | 2,096 | City in Harrison County, West Virginia, United States |
| Stonewood | 1,702 | City in Harrison County, West Virginia, United States of America |
| Nutter Fort | 1,501 | City in Harrison County, West Virginia, United States of America |
| Lumberport | 835 | Town in West Virginia, USA |
| Anmoore | 732 | Human settlement in Harrison County, West Virginia, United States of America |
| West Milford | 609 | Human settlement in Harrison County, West Virginia, United States of America |
| Lost Creek | 462 | Human settlement in Harrison County, West Virginia, United States of America |
Distance to Other Cities
Despard distances to largest West Virginia cities
