Welcome to Vaucluse ...

Vaucluse is located in Pleasants County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Vaucluse, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.

Vaucluse is 640 feet [195 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

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

Communities Also Named Vaucluse ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 4 communities that are also named Vaucluse - they are located in Arkansas, Quebec, South Carolina and Virginia.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Vaucluse.

Communities near Vaucluse ...

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

• Parkersburg
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Parkersburg
  • Parkersburg is located in Wood County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 29,009 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Parkersburg <5>
• Marietta
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marietta
  • Marietta is located in Washington County (OH)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 13,364 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Marietta <5>
• Vienna
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Vienna have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vienna
  • Vienna is located in Wood County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,028 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Vienna <5>
• Belpre
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Belpre
  • Belpre is located in Washington County (OH)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,356 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Belpre <5>
• Williamstown
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Williamstown
  • Williamstown is located in Wood County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,860 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Williamstown <5>
• Harrisville
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
  • 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>
• Sistersville
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sistersville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sistersville
  • Sistersville is located in Tyler County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,267 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sistersville <5>
• Pennsboro
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pennsboro
  • Pennsboro is located in Ritchie County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,018 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pennsboro <5>
• Matamoras
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Matamoras have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Matamoras
  • Matamoras is located in Washington County (OH)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 860 people
• North Hills
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for North Hills have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Hills
  • North Hills is located in Wood County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 766 people

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 Vaucluse. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Vaucluse.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Vaucluse. 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 Vaucluse.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Vaucluse ...

Looking for more information about Vaucluse? 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 Vaucluse, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Vaucluse.

Adding Vaucluse to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Vaucluse in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Vaucluse was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Vaucluse.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Vaucluse. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of West Virginia: https://www.wv.gov/