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 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 39.2887,-80.3059 |
| Altitude | 1,043 feet / 318 meters |
| Time Zone | Eastern Time Zone |
| Local time | 20:44:07 (22nd April 2026) |
| Weather | 69℉ Rain Showers Likely 7-days weather |
Geography
Despard is located at 39°17'19"N 80°18'21"W (39.2887000, -80.3059200).
Despard map
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Weather
Rain showers likely before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
7-Day ForecastNearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Despard, WV. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 237321 | Clarksburg Beauty Academy and School of Massage Therapy | Clarksburg (WV) | 26301 |
Nearby Transit Stations (2)
Rail and bus stations connected to Despard, WV. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| COV | Connellsville station | North Water Street and West Peach Street | RAIL |
| GTV | Grantsville, MD | 3000 Chestnut Ridge Road | BUS |
Closest post offices linked to 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