Rivesville, West Virginia |
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The location of Rivesville | |||
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Introduction ...Below are places that are close (or relative) to Rivesville. This page contains seven sections:
Around Rivesville ...The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Morgantown. It is located about 11 miles [17 km] to the northeast of Rivesville. Morgantown has a population of 30,900 people.<1> The next largest community is Wheeling. It is located about 48 miles [77 km] to the northwest of Rivesville and has a population of 27,400 people. For comparison, Rivesville has a population of 930 people. |
The following large communities are also in the area. Please note that when we give a distance, it's a 'straight-line' distance from Rivesville and not the distance if you drove it.<2>
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Below is a sample of nearby communities:
For more communities neighboring Rivesville, please visit our County-by-County Page for Rivesville. |
Marion County ...Rivesville is located in Marion County. The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Marion County: Harrison, Monongalia, Taylor & Wetzel. |
Curious and Interesting Names Near Rivesville ...This section has been moved to our Tidbits & Trivia page for Rivesville. |
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Rivesville ...Looking for more information about Rivesville? A good source is the TripAdvisor website and we always start with their TripAdvisor Tourism page. The Tourism page gives you an overview and then the links that will help you to find lodging, restaurants and attractions. In addition to the Tourism page for Rivesville, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information and a map of those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Tourism Map for Rivesville. |
See Our Genealogy Helper Page ...We have a new section that have been added to our Genealogy Helper Page for Rivesville. We have a list of several cemeteries that are in the area around Rivesville. Our list includes the location of each cemetery, with the ability to see an overhead view of the cemetery. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Rivesville. Our list includes information such as whether the community had a post office or railroad service in 1895. |
Websites We Enjoy ...When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights to see and places to visit: For the State of West Virginia TripAdvisor Link for: National Park Service (NPS) sites in West Virginia America's Byways - Scenic & Historic Roadways RoadsideAmerica - Offbeat Tourist Attractions Atlas Obscura - Curious and Wondrous Travel Destinations The Living New Deal - Sites in West Virginia Murals of the Works Progress Administration (WPA) - New Deal Art in West Virginia |
Airports Near Rivesville ...Of the airports that we know about, these are some of the closest to Rivesville.
When we're on the road, rather than always picking an airport that is close to our destination, we try to see if there might be another airport that would be a better fit to our travel plans.<5> To help with your planning, the following list of airports is organized by type and where they are relatively close to Rivesville. Please keep in mind that these airports where chosen based on their air-distance from Rivesville. You should check the map and see how accessible they are when considering one airport over another. Large Airports
Smaller Airports with Scheduled Flights / Air Taxi Service
General Aviation Airports
Additional Airport Information For each of the airports listed below, we've linked to websites where detailed information about the airport can be found.
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Off-the-Road Links ...Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Rivesville. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for Marion County: www.marioncountywv.com/ The official website for State of West Virginia: www.wv.gov/ |
Footnotes ...
For additional information, please visit our Glossary for Rivesville. |