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Williamstown

Williamstown is a city in , , United States, along the Ohio River. It is part of the Parkersburg–Vienna metropolitan area. The population was 2,997 at the 2020 census. The now closed Fenton Art Glass Company was located in the city.
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  • Type: Village with 2,980 residents
  • Description: human settlement in Wood County, West Virginia, United States
  • Also known as: “Duncan”, “Williams Town”, “Williamsport”, “Williamston”, “Williamstown, West Virginia”, and “Williamstown, WV”
  • Postal code: 26187

Places of Interest

Highlights include Williamstown High School and Ohio Riverfront Park.

School
Williamstown Middle/High School is a public high school in Williamstown, West Virginia, . It operates under the administration of Wood County Schools, enrolls approximately 600 students, and functions as one of the primary secondary education facilities for the Williamstown area.

Park
Photo: Wolfgang8741, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Historic building
Photo: Wolfgang8741, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a historic building.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Harmar, Marietta and Marietta.

Neighborhood
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Harmar is a historic neighborhood in the city of , , . Located at the western side of the confluence of the and Ohio Rivers, it grew up around the early in the 1780s, being settled in conjunction with Marietta.

Photo: Niagara66, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a city of 13,000 people in . It is at the confluence of the Muskingum River and Ohio River. Founded in 1788 it is the oldest city in Ohio.

Neighborhood
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The is a historic district in , , that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Among the buildings in the district are ones dating back to 1788, the year in which Marietta was founded as the first white settlement in what is now Ohio.

Williamstown

Latitude
39.40001° or 39° 24′ north
Longitude
-81.44886° or 81° 26′ 56″ west
Population
2,980
Elevation
633 feet (193 metres)
United Nations Location Code
US YWS
Open location code
86FWCH22+2F
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4319831279
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
4827351
Wiki­data ID
Q2526491
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Williamstown” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “ويليامزتاون”
  • Basque: “Williamstown”
  • Catalan: “Williamstown”
  • Cebuano: “Williamstown”
  • Chechen: “Вильямстаун (Малхбузен Вирджини)”
  • Chechen: “Вильямстаун”
  • Chinese: “Williamstown”
  • Czech: “Williamstown”
  • Danish: “Williamstown”
  • Dutch: “Williamstown”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “ويليامزتاون”
  • French: “Williamstown”
  • German: “Williamstown (West Virginia)”
  • German: “Williamstown”
  • Gilaki: “ویلیامز‌تاؤن (خۊرخۊسي ويرجينيا)”
  • Gilaki: “ویلیامز‌تاؤن”
  • Irish: “Williamstown”
  • Italian: “Williamstown”
  • Ladin: “Williamstown”
  • Malagasy: “Williamstown, West Virginia”
  • Malagasy: “Williamstown”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Williamstown”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Williamstown”
  • Norwegian: “Williamstown”
  • Persian: “ویلیامستوون، ویرجینیای غربی”
  • Persian: “ویلیامستوون”
  • Polish: “Williamstown”
  • Portuguese: “Williamstown”
  • Serbian: “Вилијамстаун”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Williamstown, West Virginia”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Williamstown”
  • Slovak: “Williamstown”
  • Spanish: “Williamstown”
  • Swedish: “Williamstown, West Virginia”
  • Swedish: “Williamstown”
  • Tatar: “Вильямстаун (Көнбатыш Вирджиния)”
  • Tatar: “Вильямстаун”
  • Ukrainian: “Вільямстаун”
  • Urdu: “ولیمزٹاؤن، مغربی ورجینیا”
  • Urdu: “ولیمزٹاؤن”
  • Volapük: “Williamstown”
  • Welsh: “Williamstown, Gorllewin Virginia”
  • Welsh: “Williamstown”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Tomlinson Park and Williamstown Church of God.

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