Oak Ridge
Oak Ridge is an unincorporated community in Fayette County, West Virginia, United States.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: unincorporated community in Fayette County, West Virginia
- Also known as: “Oak Ridge, West Virginia” and “Oak Ridge, WV”
Places of Interest
Highlights include New River Gorge Bridge and Fayette County Courthouse.
New River Gorge Bridge
Bridge
Photo: JaGa, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The New River Gorge Bridge is a steel arch bridge 3,030 feet long over the New River Gorge near Fayetteville, West Virginia, in the Appalachian Mountains of the eastern United States.
Fayette County Courthouse
Courthouse
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Fayette County Courthouse is a historic courthouse located at Fayetteville, Fayette County, West Virginia. It was built in 1894–1895, and is a 2 1/2 story, five bay wide, rectangular building with projecting wings. Fayette County Courthouse is situated 1½ miles south of Oak Ridge.
Tunney Hunsaker Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Chris Light, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Tunney Hunsaker Bridge is an historic truss bridge over the New River in New River Gorge, West Virginia. The bridge is named after Tunney Hunsaker, American boxer and former chief-of-police at Fayetteville, West Virginia. Tunney Hunsaker Bridge is situated 2 miles east of Oak Ridge.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ames and Fayetteville.
Ames
Hamlet
Ames is an unincorporated community in Fayette County, West Virginia, United States. It was also known as Elmo, a now defunct coal town. The last production of coal was reported in 1963.
Fayetteville
Fayetteville is a town of 2,754 people in West Virginia, often called "Gateway to the New River Gorge"; it borders the northern end of New River Gorge National Park and Preserve.Bachman
Hamlet
Bachman is an unincorporated community and coal town in Fayette County, West Virginia, United States. Bachman is situated 2 miles north of Oak Ridge.
Oak Ridge
- Categories: unincorporated community in the United States and locality
- Location: Fayette, West Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.07511° or 38° 4′ 30″ northLongitude
-81.10955° or 81° 6′ 34″ westElevation
1,667 feet (508 metres)Open location code
86CW3VGR+25OpenStreetMap ID
node 154175050OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
“Oak Ridge” goes by many names.
- French: “Oak Ridge”
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