Despard

Despard is a census-designated place in , , United States. The population was 794 at the 2020 census. Despard was home to the largest manufacturing enterprise in north central West Virginia in the early 1900s, the Jackson Sheet and Tin Plate Company, after 1905 known as the Phillips Sheet and Tin Plate Company, or simply the "Tin Plate Mill."…
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  • Village with about 790 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 1,040 feet (320 metres)
  • Description: census-designated place in Harrison County, West Virginia
  • Also known as
    “Despard, West Virginia”
    “Despard, WV”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Pinnickinnick Mountain and Quality Hill Historic District.
is a summit in , in the United States.
KLOTZPLATE, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a national historic…
Pfireman, CC BY-SA 4.0.
, also known as The , is a two-story… is situated 2 miles west of Despard.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include East View and Clarksburg.
is an unincorporated community and…
Malepheasant, CC BY-SA 2.5.
, also called the "Jewel of the Hills", is a city of 16,000 people in .
is an unincorporated community along the… is situated 2½ miles northwest of Despard.

Despard

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Latitude
39.28877° or 39° 17′ 20″ north
Longitude
-80.30614° or 80° 18′ 22″ west
Open location code
86FX7MQV+GG
Open­Street­Map ID
node 153857955
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
4803960
Wiki­data ID
Q2434339

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Volapük—“Despard” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “ديسبارد”
  • Bulgarian: “Деспард”
  • Catalan: “Despard”
  • Cebuano: “Despard”
  • Chechen: “Деспард”
  • Dutch: “Despard”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “ديسبارد”
  • French: “Despard”
  • German: “Despard”
  • Gilaki: “دس‌پارد (خۊرخۊسي ويرجينيا)”
  • Gilaki: “دس‌پارد”
  • Irish: “Despard”
  • Italian: “Despard”
  • Ladin: “Despard”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Despard”
  • Persian: “دسپارد، ویرجینیای غربی”
  • Persian: “دسپارد”
  • Polish: “Despard”
  • Portuguese: “Despard”
  • Russian: “Деспард”
  • Serbian: “Деспард”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Despard, West Virginia”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Despard”
  • South Azerbaijani: “دزپارد، باتی ویرجینیا”
  • Spanish: “Despard”
  • Tatar: “Деспард”
  • Ukrainian: “Деспард”
  • Urdu: “ڈیسپارڈ، مغربی ورجینیا”
  • Volapük: “Despard”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Quarry Park and Summit Park Baptist Church.

West Virginia: Highlights

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