Sylvester, WV

Sylvester Map

Sylvester is a town in Boone County, West Virginia, United States, along the Big Coal River. The population was 195 at the 2000 census. Sylvester was incorporated on April 11, 1952 by the Boone County Circuit Court.

Sylvester is located at 38°0?37?N 81°33?35?W / 38.01028°N 81.55972°W / 38.01028; -81.55972 (38.010370, -81.559626).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.3 square miles (0.7 km²). 0.3 square miles (0.7 km²) of it is land and 3.85% is water.

Nearby cities include Racine, Powellton, Madison, Belle, East Bank.