Around Alum Bridge ...
The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Clarksburg. It is located about 23 miles [37 km] to the northeast of Alum Bridge. Clarksburg has a population of 15,400 people.<1>.
The next largest community is Bridgeport. It is located about 28 miles [ km] to the northeast of Alum Bridge and has a population of 8,800 people.
The following is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Alum Bridge, with the nearest first.
- Hurst
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest) - Camden
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Camden
- Camden is located in Lewis County
- Saint Clara
(5 miles [8 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saint Clara have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Clara
- Saint Clara is located in Doddridge County
- Troy
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west) - Baldwin
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Baldwin
- Baldwin is located in Gilmer County
- Alice
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alice
- Alice is located in Gilmer County
- Cox Town
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east) - Grove
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest) - Smith Village
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Smith Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Smith Village
- Smith Village is located in Lewis County
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- Truebada
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Truebada
- Truebada is located in Gilmer County
- Valley Chapel
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Valley Chapel
- Valley Chapel is located in Lewis County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Valley Chapel <3>
- Weston
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Weston have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Weston
- Weston is located in Lewis County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,797 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Weston <3>
- Avon
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north) - Sand Fork
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest) - Auburn
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
- Truebada
For more communities neighboring Alum Bridge, please visit our County-by-County Page for Alum Bridge.
Lewis County ...
Alum Bridge is located in Lewis County<4>.
The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Lewis County: Braxton, Doddridge, Gilmer, Harrison, Upshur & Webster.
Although it doesn't share a border with Lewis County, Ritchie is close to Alum Bridge.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Alum Bridge ...
It seems like there is always a nearby community with a name that seems interesting, maybe familiar or just catches our attention in some other way. We've collected some names which strike us as being curious or interesting. Our list can be found on the Tidbits & Trivia Page for Alum Bridge.
Airports Near Alum Bridge ...
When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<5> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Alum Bridge and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Alum Bridge.
Websites We Enjoy ...
When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.
- For the State of West Virginia:
- TripAdvisor Links for:
- Also of Interest:
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Alum Bridge. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of West Virginia: https://www.wv.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Alum Bridge. |
| <2> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <3> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <4> | If you're interested in how the shape of West Virginia's counties, including Lewis, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <5> | When we are planning a trip (for example, to Alum Bridge), we usually look for the obvious: the choice of airlines that fly into the airport, the number of flights, the connections we have to make, which car rentals are available, etc. We also look for sights and attractions that we might find between any given airport and our destination - we do love exploring. We're willing to fly into a more distant airport if we can get the services and amenities that we like. Even though our choice of airport might be inconvenient to others, it usually gives us a better trip. |