The story so far
from Wikipedia & the U.S. CensusTwilight is a census-designated place (CDP) in Boone County, West Virginia, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 74 (down from 90 at the 2010 census). Twilight is approximately 20 miles from Madison. Twilight is accessible from Boone County Route 26, which is located right off West Virginia Route 85 at the Van Bridge split. The name Twilight was chosen by the United States Postal Service in 1949 out of several names submitted. The ZIP code for Twilight is 25204.
Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell from 90 to 74 (-18%). Half of its homes were built before 1971.
Wikipedia doesn’t have a history of Twilight yet — the old photos, dates and memories neighbors add here are how it gets written.
Intro from Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Population and housing: U.S. Census Bureau.
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The first neighbors to add old photos shape how Twilight’s history is told.
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Twilight, decade by decade
2000
Nothing in Twilight is on the National Register yet
That’s true of most small towns. It doesn’t mean Twilight has no history, only that no one has written up a nomination. The closest listed place is Whitesville School in Whitesville, 5.9 miles away.
Twilight and the nearest listed places
How a place gets listed
Then & now
When neighbors add old photos, retakes from the same spot appear here side by side.