Brooke

Brooke County is a county in the Northern Panhandle of the U.S. state of . As of the 2020 census, the population was 22,559. Its county seat is .
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Wikipedia
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  • Type: County with 24,100 residents
  • Description: county in West Virginia, United States
  • Also known as: “Brooke County”, “Brooke County, Virginia”, “Brooke County, West Virginia”, and “Brooke County, WV”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Brooke Cemetery and Wellsburg Wharf.

Cemetery
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is a historic rural cemetery located at , Brooke County, West Virginia. It was founded in 1857. It includes several notable examples of funerary art in its headstones, above ground crypts, and mausolea dating to the 19th and early 20th century.

Park
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is a historic wharf located at , Brooke County, West Virginia. The public wharf was built in 1836 on the Ohio River. The site consists of remains of the wharf and the foundations of two warehouses.

School
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is a public high school in , United States. It is the only high school in the Brooke County Schools. Athletic teams compete as the Brooke Bruins in the WVSSAC Class AAA as well as the Ohio Valley Athletic Conference.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wellsburg and Fowlerstown.

Town
Photo: Taber Andrew Bain, CC BY 2.0.
is a city in and the county seat of Brooke County, West Virginia, United States. The 2020 census recorded a population of 2,455. It is a part of the Weirton–Steubenville metropolitan area.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in Brooke County, , United States. It lies on West Virginia Route 27, east of . It was also known as Fowlerston. The Inn at is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community on Cross Creek in Brooke County, , United States.

Brooke

Latitude
40.2729° or 40° 16′ 23″ north
Longitude
-80.57° or 80° 34′ 12″ west
Population
24,100
Elevation
1,148 feet (350 metres)
Open location code
86GX7CFJ+52
Open­Street­Map ID
node 317006342
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­county
Geo­Names ID
5280114
Wiki­data ID
Q490937
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Western Panjabi—“Brooke” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Brooke County”
  • Arabic: “مقاطعة بروك”
  • Armenian: “Բրուկ շրջան”
  • Asturian: “condáu de Brooke”
  • Basque: “Brooke konderria”
  • Bavarian: “Brooke County, West Virginia”
  • Bavarian: “Brooke County”
  • Belarusian: “акруга Брук”
  • Belarusian: “Брук (акруга)”
  • Belarusian: “Брук”
  • Bishnupriya: “ব্রুক কাউন্টি, ৱেস্ট ভার্জিনিয়া”
  • Bishnupriya: “ব্রুক কাউন্টি”
  • Bulgarian: “Брук”
  • Catalan: “comtat de Brooke”
  • Cebuano: “Brooke County”
  • Chechen: “Брук”
  • Chinese: “Brooke Kūn”
  • Chinese: “布魯克縣”
  • Chinese: “布鲁克县”
  • Cornish: “Konteth Brooke, Virjynni West”
  • Cornish: “Konteth Brooke”
  • Dutch: “Brooke County”
  • Esperanto: “Brooke County”
  • Esperanto: “kantono Brooke”
  • Esperanto: “Kantono Brooke”
  • Finnish: “Brooken piirikunta”
  • French: “Comte de Brooke”
  • French: “comté de Brooke”
  • French: “Comté de Brooke”
  • Georgian: “ბრუკის ოლქი”
  • German: “Brooke County”
  • Gilaki: “بروک ٚ شأرستان (خۊرخۊسي ويرجينيا)”
  • Gilaki: “بروک ٚ شأرستان”
  • Hungarian: “Brooke megye”
  • Irish: “Contae Brooke”
  • Italian: “contea di Brooke”
  • Italian: “Contea di Brooke”
  • Japanese: “ブルック郡”
  • Korean: “브룩군”
  • Low German: “Brooke County”
  • Mazanderani: “بروک شهرستان”
  • Min Dong Chinese: “Brooke Gông”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Brooke Kūn”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Brooke County”
  • Norwegian: “Brooke County”
  • Pennsylvania German: “Brooke Kaundi, Wescht Wirschini”
  • Pennsylvania German: “Brooke Kaundi”
  • Persian: “شهرستان بروک، ویرجینیای غربی”
  • Persian: “شهرستان بروک”
  • Polish: “Hrabstwo Brooke”
  • Portuguese: “Condado de Brooke”
  • Romanian: “Comitatul Brooke, Virginia de Vest”
  • Romanian: “Comitatul Brooke”
  • Russian: “Брук”
  • Sardinian: “contea de Brooke”
  • Serbian: “Brooke County”
  • Serbian: “Округ Брук”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Brooke County, West Virginia”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Brooke County”
  • Slovenian: “Brooke County”
  • Slovenian: “Okrožje Brooke”
  • Spanish: “Condado de Brooke”
  • Swedish: “Brooke County, West Virginia”
  • Swedish: “Brooke County”
  • Tatar: “Брук (округ, Көнбатыш Вирджиния)”
  • Tatar: “Брук”
  • Turkish: “Brooke County, Batı Virginia”
  • Turkish: “Brooke County, W.Va.”
  • Turkish: “Brooke County, WV”
  • Turkish: “Brooke County”
  • Turkish: “Brooke ilçesi, Batı Virginia”
  • Turkish: “Brooke ilçesi, W.Va.”
  • Turkish: “Brooke ilçesi, WV”
  • Turkish: “Brooke ilçesi”
  • Ukrainian: “Брук”
  • Urdu: “بروک کاؤنٹی، مغربی ورجینیا”
  • Urdu: “بروک کاؤنٹی”
  • Venetian: “contea de Brooke”
  • Vietnamese: “Quận Brooke, Tây Virginia”
  • Vietnamese: “Quận Brooke, West Virginia”
  • Vietnamese: “Quận Brooke”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Condado han Brooke, West Virginia”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Condado han Brooke”
  • Welsh: “Brooke County, Gorllewin Virginia”
  • Welsh: “Brooke County”
  • Western Panjabi: “بروک کاؤنٹی”

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Notable Places Nearby

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