West Virginia Cities and Places

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 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

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

Helen is a census-designated place (CDP) in Raleigh County, West Virginia, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 219. West Virginia Route 16, Winding Gulf and railroad tracks run right through the community. The Helen mine and coal camp was opened in the 1910s by the East Gulf Coal Company. Many years ... Read more

Grantsville is a town in Calhoun County, West Virginia, United States. The population was 482 at the 2020 census. It is the county seat of Calhoun County. The town was established along the Little Kanawha River in 1865 and named for Ulysses S. Grant. Grantsville is home to Wayne Underwood Park, which includes a .25-mile-long ... Read more

Hedgesville is a town in Berkeley County, West Virginia, United States, in the state’s Eastern Panhandle region. The population was 318 at the 2010 census. The town sits on WV 9, and is roughly 13 miles east of Berkeley Springs. In addition to its legal definition, Hedgesville has come to be the common name for ... Read more

Harts is a census-designated place (CDP) at the mouth of Big Harts Creek in Lincoln County, West Virginia, United States, situated along the Guyandotte River. As of the 2010 census, its population was 656. Harts is a part of the Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH, Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA). The Harts CDP includes the unincorporated communities of Harts, ... Read more