Welcome to Simpson Store ...

Simpson Store is located in Washington County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Simpson Store, 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.

Simpson Store is 1,040 feet [317 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Websites for Simpson Store ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.washcochamber.com/

Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Simpson Store, the following might be of interest:

Communities near Simpson Store ...

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

• Wheeling
  (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wheeling
  • Wheeling is located in Ohio County (WV)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 26,283 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wheeling <4>
• Washington
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Washington
  • Washington is located in Washington County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 13,249 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Washington <4>
• Moundsville
  (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moundsville
  • Moundsville is located in Marshall County (WV)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,117 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Moundsville <4>
• Martins Ferry
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Martins Ferry
  • Martins Ferry is located in Belmont County (OH)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,426 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Martins Ferry <4>
• Bellaire
  (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bellaire
  • Bellaire is located in Belmont County (OH)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,957 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bellaire <4>
• Waynesburg
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Waynesburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waynesburg
  • Waynesburg is located in Greene County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,857 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Waynesburg <4>
• Shadyside
  (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Shadyside have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shadyside
  • Shadyside is located in Belmont County (OH)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,513 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Shadyside <4>
• Bentleyville
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bentleyville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bentleyville
  • Bentleyville is located in Washington County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,479 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bentleyville <4>
• Bethlehem
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bethlehem have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bethlehem
  • Bethlehem is located in Ohio County (WV)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,298 people
• East Washington
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for East Washington have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Washington
  • East Washington is located in Washington County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,801 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 Simpson Store. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Simpson Store.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Simpson Store ...

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

Adding Simpson Store to Our Gazetteer ...

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Simpson Store.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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

The official website for State of Pennsylvania: https://www.pa.gov/