Postal Code 26254 - Bowden, West Virginia, United States
Postal Code: 26254
Postal System Details
Postal Authority
United States Postal Service (USPS)
Postal System
Five-digit ZIP Code with optional ZIP+4
Region Structure
State → County → City/Town → Delivery Route
Area Information
The postal code 26254 is part of the U.S. ZIP Code system, developed and managed under the operational framework of the United States Postal Service (USPS), the national postal authority for United States. ZIP codes follow the five-digit format X X X X X, with an optional ZIP+4 extension X X X X X–X X X X. A general ZIP pattern example is 9 0 0 X X (illustrative only). The first digit identifies the broad region, the next two define the sectional center facility (SCF), and the final digits specify the local delivery route. This code corresponds to Bowden in West Virginia, located near coordinates 38.9087 and -79.7098. U.S. routing typically follows State → County → City/Town → Delivery Route. Example flow: - State: West Virginia - County: (Example: Central County District) - City/Town: Bowden - Delivery Route: Determined by the final digits This page reflects USPS routing principles. All examples are illustrative and not the actual assignment for 26254. For accurate verification, ensure the city and county match Bowden, West Virginia, United States.
Country:
United States
State:
West Virginia
Area:
Bowden
Postal Code:
26254
Latitude:
38.9087
Longitude:
-79.7098
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What area does the ZIP code 26254 cover?
It represents the delivery area assigned to Bowden in West Virginia, under USPS routing.
2. How do U.S. ZIP Codes work?
They follow X X X X X or ZIP+4, identifying region, SCF, and delivery route.
3. Can 26254 verify an address?
Yes, if the city and county match Bowden, West Virginia, United States.
4. Which authority manages ZIP Codes in the United States?
The United States Postal Service (USPS) manages all ZIP Code routing and assignments.