West Virginia Cities and Places

Friendly is a town in Tyler County, West Virginia, United States. The population was 100 at the 2020 census. Friendly town overview: Name: Friendly town LSAD Code: 43 LSAD Description: town (suffix) State: West Virginia County: Tyler County Elevation: 627 ft (191 m) Total Area: 0.10 sq mi (0.26 km²) Land Area: 0.10 sq mi (0.26 km²) Water Area: 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²) Total Population: ... Read more

Glenville is a town in and the county seat of Gilmer County, West Virginia, United States, along the Little Kanawha River. The population was 1,128 at the 2020 census. It is the home of Glenville State University. Glenville town overview: Name: Glenville town LSAD Code: 43 LSAD Description: town (suffix) State: West Virginia County: Gilmer ... Read more

Franklin is a town in and the county seat of Pendleton County, West Virginia, United States. The population was 486 at the 2020 census. Franklin was established in 1794 and named for Francis Evick, an early settler. Franklin town overview: Name: Franklin town LSAD Code: 43 LSAD Description: town (suffix) State: West Virginia County: Pendleton ... Read more

Glen White is a census-designated place (CDP) in Raleigh County, West Virginia, United States. Glen White is located on state routes 54 and 97, 1 mile (1.6 km) southeast of Lester. Glen White had a post office (now closed) with ZIP code 25849. As of the 2010 census, its population is 266. The community derives its ... Read more

Frank is a census-designated place (CDP) in Pocahontas County, West Virginia, United States. The population was 90 at the 2010 census. It was named to honor Frank Hoffman in 1926. Hoffman was the proprietor of a local tannery. The unemployment rate in Frank is 6.2% (U.S. avg. is 3.9%). Compared to the rest of the ... Read more

Glen Jean is a census-designated place (CDP) in Fayette County, West Virginia, United States, near Oak Hill. As of the 2010 census, its population is 210. The area had been known as White Oaks, but when the town was founded in the early 1870s the community was named for Jean McKell, the wife of landowner ... Read more

Fort Gay is a town in Wayne County, West Virginia, United States, situated along the Tug Fork and Big Sandy rivers. The town adjoins Louisa, Kentucky. The population was 677 at the 2020 census. Fort Gay town overview: Name: Fort Gay town LSAD Code: 43 LSAD Description: town (suffix) State: West Virginia County: Wayne County ... Read more

Glen Fork is a census-designated place (CDP) in Wyoming County, West Virginia, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 487. The confluence of the Laurel Fork and its tributary, the Glen Fork, is located in the community. Glen Fork CDP overview: Name: Glen Fork CDP LSAD Code: 57 LSAD Description: CDP (suffix) ... Read more

Glen Ferris is a census-designated place (CDP) on the western bank of the Kanawha River in Fayette County, West Virginia, United States. It is situated approximately one mile south of the town of Gauley Bridge and adjacent to Kanawha Falls. The sole highway linking Glen Ferris to the area is U.S. Route 60, known also ... Read more

Glen Dale is a city in Marshall County, West Virginia, United States, along the Ohio River. It is part of the Wheeling, West Virginia Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 1,514 at the 2020 census. Glen Dale was incorporated in 1924. It is in the northwest part of the county, which is above the Mason–Dixon ... Read more

Glasgow is a town in Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States, situated along the Kanawha River. The population was 708 at the 2020 census. Glasgow was incorporated on June 20, 1920. Folk etymology derives its name from a combination of the word “glass” with the word “company” for a glass factory that was built there ... Read more

Gilbert is a town in Mingo County, West Virginia, United States, along the Guyandotte River. The population was 450 at the 2010 census. Gilbert was incorporated in 1918 and named for Gilbert Creek, which derives its name from the name of an early traveler in the area who was killed by Native Americans. Gilbert is ... Read more