Welcome to Mount Olivet ...

Mount Olivet is located in Marshall County<1>.

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

A typical abbreviation for Mount Olivet: Mt. Olivet

Mount Olivet is 1,270 feet [387 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Telephone area codes for Mount Olivet: (304) & (681)<4>

Communities Also Named Mount Olivet ...

While we believe that this Mount Olivet is located in Marshall County, we know of another 2 West Virginia communities named Mount Olivet. Those communities are located in the following counties: Mercer and Preston County.

Beyond West Virginia, there are 12 communities that are also named Mount Olivet - they are located in California, Colorado, Georgia, Kansas, Kentucky, Michigan, Mississippi, Tennessee and Virginia (2).

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

Communities near Mount Olivet ...

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

• Wheeling
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wheeling
  • Wheeling is located in Ohio County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 26,283 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wheeling <5>
• Moundsville
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moundsville
  • Moundsville is located in Marshall County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,117 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Moundsville <5>
• Martins Ferry
  (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
  • 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 <5>
• Saint Clairsville
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Clairsville
  • Saint Clairsville is located in Belmont County (OH)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,085 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Saint Clairsville <5>
• Shadyside
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
  • 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 <5>
• Wellsburg
  (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wellsburg
  • Wellsburg is located in Brooke County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,497 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wellsburg <5>
• Bridgeport
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bridgeport
  • Bridgeport is located in Belmont County (OH)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,704 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bridgeport <5>
• Brilliant
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Brilliant have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brilliant
  • Brilliant is located in Jefferson County (OH)
• Powhatan Point
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Powhatan Point
  • Powhatan Point is located in Belmont County (OH)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,502 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Powhatan Point <5>
• West Liberty
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for West Liberty have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Liberty
  • West Liberty is located in Ohio County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,443 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for West Liberty <5>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Mount Olivet ...

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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