Welcome to Green Hill ...
Green Hill is located in Wetzel County<1>.
The location of Green Hill has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
Green Hill is 1,280 feet [390 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Green Hill lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area codes for Green Hill: (304) and (681)<4>
Adding Green Hill to Our Gazetteer ...
As we work on our Gazetteer, we occasionally find mention of a community that is new to us. When we find such a community, we add it to our Gazetteer with the hope of adding more information in the future.
We originally found mention of Green Hill in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.
In addition, we also found mention of Green Hill elsewhere: The earliest book where we found it mentioned was in the Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).
For more details about the above, see References and Mentions for Green Hill on our Genealogy Page.
Communities Also Named Green Hill ...
Using our Gazetteer, we have found that there are 31 communities that are also named Green Hill - they are located in Alabama, Arkansas, Delaware, Georgia (2), Indiana, Kentucky (2), Maryland (2), Mississippi, New Brunswick, North Carolina (3), Ohio, Pennsylvania (3), Rhode Island, South Carolina (5), Tennessee (3), Texas and Virginia (2).
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Green Hill.
Communities near Green Hill ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Green Hill.
- Moundsville [Marshall County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moundsville
- Moundsville [Marshall County] lies 19 miles [30.6 km]<5> to the north of Green Hill
- Estimated population in 2019: 8,252 people
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Moundsville
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Moundsville<6>
- New Martinsville [Wetzel County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Martinsville
- New Martinsville [Wetzel County] lies 4 miles [6.4 km]<5> to the west of Green Hill
- Estimated population in 2019: 5,118 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Martinsville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on New Martinsville
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New Martinsville<6>
- Paden City [Tyler County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Paden City
- Paden City [Tyler County] lies 8 miles [12.9 km]<5> to the west of Green Hill
- Estimated population in 2019: 2,336 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Paden City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Paden City
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Paden City<6>
- Powhatan Point [Belmont County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Powhatan Point
- Powhatan Point [Belmont County] lies 15 miles [24.1 km]<5> to the north of Green Hill
- Estimated population in 2019: 1,520 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Powhatan Point have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Powhatan Point
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Powhatan Point<6>
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- Sistersville [Tyler County]
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- Sistersville [Tyler County] lies 13 miles [20.9 km]<5> to the southwest of Green Hill
- Estimated population in 2019: 1,282 people
- 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 Google Maps centered on Sistersville
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sistersville<6>
- Matamoras [Washington County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Matamoras
- Matamoras [Washington County] lies 17 miles [27.4 km]<5> to the southwest of Green Hill
- Estimated population in 2019: 865 people
- 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 Google Maps centered on Matamoras
- Cameron [Marshall County]
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- Cameron [Marshall County] lies 17 miles [27.4 km]<5> to the northeast of Green Hill
- Estimated population in 2019: 843 people
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Cameron
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cameron<6>
- Middlebourne [Tyler County]
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- Middlebourne [Tyler County] lies 12 miles [19.3 km]<5> to the southwest of Green Hill
- Estimated population in 2019: 738 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Middlebourne have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Middlebourne
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Middlebourne<6>
- Pine Grove [Wetzel County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pine Grove
- Pine Grove [Wetzel County] lies 7 miles [11.3 km]<5> to the southeast of Green Hill
- Estimated population in 2019: 482 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pine Grove have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Pine Grove
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pine Grove<6>
- Clarington [Monroe County]
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- Clarington [Monroe County] lies 10 miles [16.1 km]<5> to the northwest of Green Hill
- Estimated population in 2019: 363 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Clarington have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Clarington
- Sistersville [Tyler 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 Green Hill. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Green Hill.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Green 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 Green Hill.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Green Hill. See our Newspapers Page for Green Hill.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Green Hill ...
Looking for more information about Green 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 Green Hill, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Green Hill.
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Off-the-Road Links ...
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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 Wetzel, 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 have 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 Green Hill - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | Area code (681) is an overlay for area code (304). |
| <5> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Green Hill) to Point B. Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Green Hill. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 39.6384, Longitude: -80.7751 In this case, the coordinates for Green Hill have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). |
| <6> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |