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Welcome to Pew Hill ...

Pew Hill is located in Ritchie County<1>.


The location of Pew Hill has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


Pew Hill is 940 feet [287 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Pew Hill lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Telephone area codes for Pew Hill: (304) and (681)<4>

Communities near Pew Hill ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Pew Hill.

  • Saint Marys
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saint Marys have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Marys
    • Saint Marys is located in Pleasants County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,757 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Saint Marys <5>
  • Harrisville
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Harrisville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harrisville
    • Harrisville is located in Ritchie County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,664 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Harrisville <5>
  • Pennsboro
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Belmont
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Belmont have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Belmont
    • Belmont is located in Pleasants County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 853 people
  • Elizabeth
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Grantsville
    (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
  • Ellenboro
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Pullman
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pullman
    • Pullman is located in Ritchie County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 135 people
  • Auburn
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Auburn have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Auburn
    • Auburn is located in Ritchie County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 88 people
  • Petroleum
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Petroleum have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Petroleum
    • Petroleum is located in Ritchie County

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Pew Hill. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Pew Hill.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Pew Hill. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Pew Hill.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Pew Hill. See our Newspapers Page for Pew Hill.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Pew Hill ...

Looking for more information about Pew Hill? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Pew Hill, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Pew Hill.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Pew Hill. 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>If you're interested in how the shape of West Virginia's counties, including Ritchie, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<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>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Pew Hill - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>Area code (681) is an overlay for area code (304).
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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