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Welcome to Whitehall ...

The town of Whitehall is located in Marion County<1>.


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


From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Whitehall has a population of 666 people<3> (see below for details).

Whitehall is 1,140 feet [347 m] above sea level.<4>.

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

Telephone area codes for Whitehall: (304) and (681)<5>

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Whitehall had an population of 666 people. This is an increase of 2.78% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 11.93% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Whitehall had a population of 648 people. This makes Whitehall the county's 7th most populous community.

The population of Whitehall represents 0.03% of the population of West Virginia (which has 1,852,994 people), making it the state's 144th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 648 people, the population of Whitehall increased 8.91% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 595 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Whitehall.

Communities Also Named Whitehall ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 29 communities that are also named Whitehall - they are located in Arkansas (3), Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Louisiana (2), Maryland, Michigan, Montana, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Ontario, Pennsylvania (4), Rhode Island, South Carolina (3), Texas (2), Virginia and Wisconsin.

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

Communities near Whitehall ...

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

  • Morgantown
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
  • Fairmont
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Clarksburg
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Bridgeport
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bridgeport have been provided by the GNIS.<2> 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 <6>
  • Grafton
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Westover
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Westover have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Westover
    • Westover is located in Monongalia County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,220 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Westover <6>
  • Granville
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Granville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Granville
    • Granville is located in Monongalia County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,156 people
  • Shinnston
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
  • Mannington
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Star City
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Star City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Star City
    • Star City is located in Monongalia County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,984 people

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Whitehall ...

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

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Whitehall. 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: https://www.wv.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of West Virginia's counties, including Marion, 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 found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Whitehall.
<4>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Whitehall - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<5>Area code (681) is an overlay for area code (304).
<6>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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