Welcome to West Marietta ...

West Marietta is located in Washington County<1>.

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

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

A typical abbreviation for West Marietta: W. Marietta

West Marietta is 840 feet [256 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

West Marietta is within the boundaries of the (740) area code.

Communities Also Named West Marietta ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named West Marietta - it's located in Pennsylvania.

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

Communities near West Marietta ...

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

• Parkersburg
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Parkersburg
  • Parkersburg is located in Wood County (WV)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 29,009 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Parkersburg <4>
• Vienna
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
  • 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 (WV)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,028 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Vienna <4>
• Belpre
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Belpre
  • Belpre is located in Washington County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,356 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Belpre <4>
• Saint Marys
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
  • 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 (WV)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,757 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Saint Marys <4>
• Beverly
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Beverly have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beverly
  • Beverly is located in Washington County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,336 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Beverly <4>
• Belmont
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
  • 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 (WV)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 853 people
• North Hills
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • 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 (WV)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 766 people
• Lowell
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lowell have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lowell
  • Lowell is located in Washington County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 529 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lowell <4>
• Stockport
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stockport
  • Stockport is located in Morgan County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 479 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Stockport <4>
• Macksburg
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Macksburg
  • Macksburg is located in Washington County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 181 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Macksburg <4>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for West Marietta ...

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

Adding West Marietta to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of West Marietta 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 West Marietta was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for West Marietta.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Washington County: www.co.washington.oh.us/

The official website for State of Ohio: https://ohio.gov/