McMechen

McMechen is a city in , United States, situated along the Ohio River. It is part of the Wheeling metropolitan area. The population was 1,714 at the 2020 census.
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  • Type: Village with 1,800 residents
  • Description: city in Marshall County, West Virginia, United States
  • Also known as: McMechen, West Virginia” and “McMechen, WV

Places of Interest

Highlights include Shadyside High School and Bellaire High School.

School
is a public high school in , United States. It is the only high school in the Shadyside Local School District. Athletic teams compete as the Shadyside Tigers in the Ohio High School Athletic Association as a member of the Ohio Valley Athletic Conference.

School
is a public high school located in , United States. It is the only high school in the Bellaire Local School District. is situated 2 miles north of McMechen.

Building
The is a historic commercial building in downtown , , . Constructed in 1912, it is an early example of the Chicago school. is situated 2 miles north of McMechen.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Shadyside and Bellaire.

Village
Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
is a village in eastern , , United States, along the Ohio River. The population was 3,454 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Wheeling metropolitan area. is situated 1½ miles southwest of McMechen.

Town
is a village in , United States, along the Ohio River. The population was 3,870 at the 2020 census, having peaked in 1920. is situated 2 miles north of McMechen.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in , , United States. is situated 2½ miles northeast of McMechen.

McMechen

Latitude
39.98813° or 39° 59′ 17″ north
Longitude
-80.73147° or 80° 43′ 53″ west
Population
1,800
Elevation
679 feet (207 metres)
United Nations Location Code
US EHJ
Open location code
86FXX7Q9+7C
Open­Street­Map ID
node 154289946
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
4814268
Wiki­data ID
Q2409406
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“McMechen” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: ماكمشين
  • Basque: McMechen
  • Catalan: McMechen
  • Cebuano: McMechen
  • Chechen: Макмешен (Малхбузен Вирджини)
  • Chechen: Макмешен
  • Chinese: McMechen
  • Czech: McMechen
  • Danish: McMechen
  • Dutch: McMechen
  • Egyptian Arabic: ماكمشين
  • French: McMechen
  • German: McMechen
  • Gilaki: مک‌مچن (خۊرخۊسي ويرجينيا)
  • Gilaki: مک‌مچن
  • Irish: McMechen
  • Italian: McMechen
  • Ladin: McMechen
  • Malagasy: McMechen, West Virginia
  • Malagasy: McMechen
  • Min Nan Chinese: McMechen
  • Norwegian Bokmål: McMechen
  • Norwegian: McMechen
  • Persian: مک‌مچن، ویرجینیای غربی
  • Persian: مک‌مچن
  • Polish: McMechen
  • Portuguese: McMechen
  • Serbian: Макмечин
  • Serbo-Croatian: McMechen, West Virginia
  • Serbo-Croatian: McMechen
  • Slovak: McMechen
  • South Azerbaijani: مکمچن، باتی ویرجینیا
  • Spanish: McMechen (Virginia Occidental)
  • Spanish: McMechen
  • Tatar: Макмешен (Көнбатыш Вирджиния)
  • Tatar: Макмешен
  • Ukrainian: Макмешен
  • Volapük: McMechen
  • Welsh: McMechen, Gorllewin Virginia
  • Welsh: McMechen

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include First Church of God and McMechen City Hall.

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