Spencer Map
Spencer is a city in Roane County, West Virginia, United States. The population was 2,352 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Roane County. Spencer is the home of the annual West Virginia Black Walnut Festival. Points of interest include Charles Fork Lake, Chrystal Water and Power Company-Spencer Water and Ice Company, the McIntosh Mansion, and the Robey Theatre. Spencer is named for Spencer Roane, an early judge on the Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals.
Spencer is located at 38°48?6?N 81°21?6?W / 38.80167°N 81.35167°W / 38.80167; -81.35167 (38.801690, -81.351689).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.2 square miles (3.1 km²), of which, 1.2 square miles (3.1 km²) of it is land and 0.04 square miles (0.1 km²) of it (1.67%) is water.
Nearby cities include Grantsville, Elizabeth, Ripley, Reedy.