West Virginia Cities and Places

Gallipolis Ferry is a census-designated place (CDP) in Mason County, West Virginia, United States. It is situated on the Ohio River along West Virginia Route 2. As of the 2010 census, its population was 817. It is the site of the Robert C. Byrd Locks & Dam on the Ohio. The community was named for ... Read more

Grafton is a city in and the county seat of Taylor County, West Virginia, United States, along the Tygart Valley River. The population was 4,729 at the 2020 census. It originally developed as a junction point for the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, serving numerous branches of a network that was vital to the regional coal ... Read more

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

Harrisville is a town in Ritchie County, West Virginia, United States. It is the county seat of Ritchie County. Harrisville is located at the junction of State Routes 31 and 16, five miles south of U.S. 50. Within the community are an elementary school, the county board of education, many businesses, three banks, a library, ... Read more

Harpers Ferry is a historic town in Jefferson County, West Virginia, United States, in the lower Shenandoah Valley. The population was 285 at the 2020 census. Situated at the confluence of the Potomac and Shenandoah rivers, where the U.S. states of Maryland, Virginia, and West Virginia meet, it is the easternmost town in West Virginia. ... Read more

Handley is a town in Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States. The population was 224 at the 2020 census. Handley was first established in 1877 and known as Upper Creek until July 29, 1881, when its name was changed to Handley for pioneer settlers who farmed the area. Handley has the distinction of bearing a ... Read more

Hamlin is a town in and the county seat of Lincoln County, West Virginia, United States, along the Mud River. The population was recorded as 1,040 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Huntington–Ashland metropolitan area. Hamlin town overview: Name: Hamlin town LSAD Code: 43 LSAD Description: town (suffix) State: West Virginia County: ... Read more

Hambleton is a town in Tucker County, West Virginia, United States. The population was 216 at the 2020 census. Hambleton was established in 1889, but not incorporated until 1905. It was named by then United States Senator Stephen B. Elkins in honor of a stockholder by this name in the West Virginia Central Railroad Company. ... Read more

Greenview is a census-designated place in Boone County, West Virginia, United States. Its population was 378 as of the 2010 census. Greenview CDP overview: Name: Greenview CDP LSAD Code: 57 LSAD Description: CDP (suffix) State: West Virginia County: Boone County Elevation: 758 ft (231 m) Total Area: 1.018 sq mi (2.64 km²) Land Area: 0.986 sq mi (2.55 km²) Water Area: 0.032 sq mi (0.08 km²) ... Read more

Green Spring is a census-designated place (CDP) and railroad town in Hampshire County, West Virginia, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 218. Green Spring is located north of Springfield on Green Spring Road (West Virginia Secondary Route 1) near the confluence of the North and South Branches of the Potomac River. ... Read more

Great Cacapon (/kəˈkeɪpən/ kə-KAY-pən) is a census-designated place (CDP) in Morgan County in the U.S. state of West Virginia‘s Eastern Panhandle. As of the 2010 census, its population was 386. Great Cacapon takes its name from the Cacapon River (from the Native American meaning “medicine water”) which empties into the Potomac River to the town’s ... Read more

Granville is a town in Monongalia County, West Virginia, United States. The population was 1,355 at the 2020 census. It is included in the Morgantown metropolitan area. Granville town overview: Name: Granville town LSAD Code: 43 LSAD Description: town (suffix) State: West Virginia County: Monongalia County Elevation: 814 ft (248 m) Total Area: 1.30 sq mi (3.36 km²) Land Area: ... Read more