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Sprague is located in Raleigh County, West Virginia, United States.
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Sprague is a small unincorporated community located in Raleigh County, West Virginia, with a current population of approximately 1,200 residents, according to the 2020 U.S. Census. The community is situated near the confluence of the Coal River and is part of the Beckley, WV Metropolitan Statistical Area. Notable landmarks in Sprague include the historic Sprague Methodist Church, which has served the community for over a century, and the nearby Coal River, which has been integral to the area’s development.
Historically, Sprague was a coal mining town, reflecting the broader economic trends of the region during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The coal industry played a significant role in shaping the community's economy and demographics. Today, Sprague retains its small-town charm, with neighborhoods such as the Sprague Heights area offering a glimpse into its residential life. The community is also in proximity to the New River Gorge National Park, a significant recreational area that attracts visitors for outdoor activities, further contributing to the local economy.
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