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Gauley Bridge is a town in Fayette County, West Virginia, United States. The population was 614 at the 2010 census. The Kanawha River is formed at Gauley Bridge by the confluence of the New and Gauley Rivers. Two miles to the southeast of Gauley Bridge, in Glen Ferris, is Kanawha Falls, a popular stopping point on Midland Trail Scenic Highway.

The community was named after a bridge over the Gauley River near the original town site. Gauley Bridge was close to the site of the Hawk’s Nest incident, in which hundreds of people died in the 1920s and 1930s.

Gauley Bridge town overview:
Name:Gauley Bridge town
LSAD Code:43
LSAD Description:town (suffix)
State:West Virginia
County:Fayette County
Elevation:810 ft (247 m)
Total Area:1.63 sq mi (4.22 km²)
Land Area:1.58 sq mi (4.10 km²)
Water Area:0.05 sq mi (0.12 km²)
Total Population:614
Population Density:349.56/sq mi (134.93/km²)
ZIP code:25085
Area code:304
FIPS code:5430364
GNISfeature ID:1554543

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Geography

Gauley Bridge is located at 38°10′04″N 81°11′49″W / 38.167815°N 81.197079°W / 38.167815; -81.197079 (38.167815, -81.197079).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 1.63 square miles (4.22 km), of which 1.58 square miles (4.09 km) is land and 0.05 square miles (0.13 km) is water.

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Map of Fayette County, West Virginia
Fayette County overview: Name: Fayette County FIPS code: 54-019 State: West Virginia Founded: February 28, 1831 Named for: Marquis de la Fayette Seat: Fayetteville Largest city: Oak Hill Total Area: 668 sq mi (1,730 km²) Land Area: 662 sq mi (1,710 km²) Total Population: 40,488 Population Density: 61/sq mi (23/km²) Fayette County location map. Where is Fayette County? History Fayette County—originally Fayette ... Read more
Map of Fayette County, West Virginia

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