Welcome to Tygart Junction ...

Tygart Junction is located in Barbour County<1>.

We aren't confident of the location of Tygart Junction, so consider the above location as an estimate.<2>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Tygart Junction, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was on a map dated 1911.

A typical abbreviation for Tygart Junction: Tygart Jct. (or less commonly used: Tygart Jctn.)

Tygart Junction is 1,330 feet [405 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Area codes for Tygart Junction: (304) & (681)<4>

Communities near Tygart Junction ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Tygart Junction.

• Clarksburg
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clarksburg
  • Clarksburg is located in Harrison County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 15,424 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clarksburg <5>
• Bridgeport
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bridgeport have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bridgeport
  • Bridgeport is located in Harrison County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,782 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bridgeport <5>
• Elkins
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elkins
  • Elkins is located in Randolph County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,908 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Elkins <5>
• Buckhannon
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Buckhannon
  • Buckhannon is located in Upshur County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,395 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Buckhannon <5>
• Grafton
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grafton
  • Grafton is located in Taylor County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,968 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Grafton <5>
• Philippi
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Philippi
  • Philippi is located in Barbour County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,239 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Philippi <5>
• Belington
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Belington
  • Belington is located in Barbour County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,898 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Belington <5>
• Stonewood
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Stonewood have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stonewood
  • Stonewood is located in Harrison County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,702 people
• Nutter Fort
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Nutter Fort have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nutter Fort
  • Nutter Fort is located in Harrison County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,501 people
• Anmoore
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Anmoore have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Anmoore
  • Anmoore is located in Harrison County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 732 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Anmoore <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 Tygart Junction. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Tygart Junction.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Tygart Junction ...

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

Adding Tygart Junction to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Tygart Junction 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 Tygart Junction was on a map titled Map of West Virginia (from Rand McNally, 1911).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Tygart Junction.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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