South
West Virginia
Monongalia County

Rock Forge

Rock Forge is an unincorporated community in , , United States. Rock Forge got its start in 1796 when a blast furnace opened at the site.
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  • Type: Locality
  • Description: unincorporated community in Monongalia County, West Virginia
  • Also known as: “Rock Forge, West Virginia” and “Rock Forge, WV”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Dunkin’ Donuts and Arby’s.

Fast food restaurant
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Dunkin' Donuts, doing business as Dunkin', is an American multinational coffee and doughnut company, as well as a fast food restaurant. It was founded by Bill Rosenberg in , in 1950.

Fast food restaurant
Photo: Minnaert, CC BY 3.0.
Arby's is an American fast food sandwich restaurant chain with more than 3,300 restaurants. The flagship property of Inspire Brands, it ranked third in systemwide sales in the United States in the quick-service and fast-casual restaurant industries in 2012, behind and Panera Bread.

Gas station
Photo: 22408aaron, CC BY-SA 4.0.
, Inc. is an American chain of convenience stores. Its stores, which are open 24/7 year-round, offer made-to-order fast food, and most include a , while a few locations are full-scale truck stops, offering showers and a laundromat.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Richard and Brookhaven.

Locality
is an unincorporated community in , , United States.

Village
is a census-designated place in , , United States. The population was 5,707 at the 2020 census. It is included in the Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in , , United States.

Rock Forge

Latitude
39.60508° or 39° 36′ 18″ north
Longitude
-79.91729° or 79° 55′ 2″ west
Elevation
945 feet (288 metres)
Open location code
87F2J34M+23
Open­Street­Map ID
node 157635065
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­locality
Geo­Names ID
4820338
Wiki­data ID
Q7354429
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In Other Languages

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Rock Forge Church and American Legion Hall.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Rock Forge”. Photo: JaGa, CC BY-SA 4.0.