Welcome to Walkers Crossing ...

So far, we found very little information about Walkers Crossing. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1>

We've added Walkers Crossing to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Walkers Crossing, please Contact Us.

Walkers Crossing would have been located within present day Wood County<2>.

The location of Walkers Crossing has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<3>

A typical abbreviation for Walkers Crossing: Walkers Xing.

See our Genealogy Helper Page for Walkers Crossing for more information about variations on the name of Walkers Crossing.

While the community is gone, the present day location for Walkers Crossing is 590 feet [180 m] above sea level.<4>.

Time Zone: The area where Walkers Crossing was located is in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

If Walkers Crossing still existed, it would have been in the (304) and (681)<5> area codes.

Communities Also Named Walkers Crossing ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Walkers Crossing - they are located in Kentucky and South Carolina.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Walkers Crossing.

Communities near Walkers Crossing ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Walkers Crossing.

• Parkersburg
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Parkersburg
  • Parkersburg is located in Wood County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 29,009 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Parkersburg <6>
• Marietta
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marietta
  • Marietta is located in Washington County (OH)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 13,364 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Marietta <6>
• Vienna
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Vienna have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vienna
  • Vienna is located in Wood County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,028 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Vienna <6>
• Belpre
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Belpre
  • Belpre is located in Washington County (OH)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,356 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Belpre <6>
• Ravenswood
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ravenswood
  • Ravenswood is located in Jackson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,616 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ravenswood <6>
• Williamstown
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Williamstown
  • Williamstown is located in Wood County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,860 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Williamstown <6>
• Elizabeth
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elizabeth
  • Elizabeth is located in Wirt County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 819 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Elizabeth <6>
• North Hills
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for North Hills have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Hills
  • North Hills is located in Wood County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 766 people
• Coolville
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coolville
  • Coolville is located in Athens County (OH)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 493 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Coolville <6>
• Chesterhill
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Chesterhill have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chesterhill
  • Chesterhill is located in Morgan County (OH)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 271 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Chesterhill <6>

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

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

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

The official website for Wood County: www.woodcountywv.com/

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