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Ansted

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Town in West Virginia, United States
1873Established
1,303Population
1.7 sq miArea
1,319 ftElevation

Ansted is a town in Fayette County in the U.S. state of West Virginia. The population was 1,303 at the 2020 census. It is situated on high bluffs along U.S. Route 60 on a portion of the Midland Trail (a National Scenic Byway) near Hawks Nest overlooking the New River far below.

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