Lubeck, West Virginia

Lubeck, West Virginia
Location of Lubeck, West Virginia
Coordinates: 39°13′42″N 81°37′25″W / 39.22833°N 81.62361°W / 39.22833; -81.62361
CountryUnited States
StateWest Virginia
CountyWood
Area
  Total
4.3 sq mi (11.0 km2)
  Land4.3 sq mi (11.0 km2)
  Water0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation
846 ft (258 m)
Population
 (2010)
  Total
1,311
  Density300/sq mi (120/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code304
FIPS code54-49156
GNIS feature ID2390096

Lubeck is a census-designated place (CDP) in Wood County, West Virginia, United States. It is part of the Parkersburg-Marietta-Vienna, WV-OH Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 1,311 at the 2010 census. Though first named Watertown, postmaster Theodore Frederick Henry Slevogt in 1856 changed the name to Lubeck after his hometown in Germany.