Follansbee
Follansbee is a city in Brooke County, West Virginia, United States, located along the Ohio River. The population was 2,853 at the 2020 census, a decrease from 2,986 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Weirton–Steubenville metropolitan area.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain.
- Type: Town with 2,920 residents
- Description: city in West Virginia, United States
- Also known as: “Cross Creek”, “Follansbee, West Virginia”, and “Follansbee, WV”
- Postal code: 26037
Places of Interest
Highlights include Fort Steuben and Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church.
Fort Steuben
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Fort Steuben was a fortification erected in Feb. 1787 on the Ohio River in eastern Ohio Country at the northern end of the Seven Ranges land tract to be surveyed. Fort Steuben is situated 2½ miles northwest of Follansbee.
Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church
Church
Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church is a historic Greek Orthodox church building near downtown Steubenville, Ohio, United States. Constructed for a large Methodist Episcopal congregation in the early twentieth century, it was acquired by the present occupants in 1945. Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church is situated 2½ miles northwest of Follansbee.
Brooke High School
School
Photo: Anicoley123, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Brooke High School is a public high school in Wellsburg, West Virginia, United States. It is the only high school in the Brooke County School District. Brooke High School is situated 1½ miles south of Follansbee.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mingo Junction and Coketown.
Mingo Junction
Village
Photo: Dblcut3, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mingo Junction is a village in Jefferson County, Ohio, United States, along the Ohio River. The population was 3,347 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Weirton–Steubenville metropolitan area.
Coketown
Hamlet
Coketown is an unincorporated community on the Ohio River in Brooke County, West Virginia, United States. Coketown lies north of Follansbee along West Virginia State Route 2.
Deandale
Hamlet
Deandale is an unincorporated community in Steubenville Township, Jefferson County, Ohio, United States. It is located about 1 mile south of Mingo Junction along Ohio State Route 7. Deandale is situated 1½ miles southwest of Follansbee.
Follansbee
- Categories: city in the United States and locality
- Location: Brooke, West Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.32757° or 40° 19′ 39″ northLongitude
-80.59591° or 80° 35′ 45″ westPopulation
2,920Elevation
669 feet (204 metres)United Nations Location Code
US FOOOpen location code
86GX8CH3+2JOpenStreetMap ID
node 154208811OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Follansbee” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “فولانسبي (فيرجينيا الغربية)”
- Arabic: “فولانسبي”
- Basque: “Follansbee”
- Bulgarian: “Фолансбе”
- Catalan: “Follansbee”
- Cebuano: “Follansbee”
- Chechen: “Фоллансби (Малхбузен Вирджини)”
- Chechen: “Фоллансби”
- Chinese: “Follansbee”
- Czech: “Follansbee”
- Danish: “Follansbee”
- Dutch: “Follansbee”
- Egyptian Arabic: “فولانسبى”
- French: “Follansbee”
- German: “Follansbee”
- Gilaki: “فولنزبی (خۊرخۊسي ويرجينيا)”
- Gilaki: “فولنزبی”
- Irish: “Follansbee”
- Italian: “Follansbee”
- Ladin: “Follansbee”
- Malagasy: “Follansbee, West Virginia”
- Malagasy: “Follansbee”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Follansbee”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Follansbee”
- Norwegian: “Follansbee”
- Persian: “فولانسب، ویرجینیای غربی”
- Persian: “فولانسب”
- Polish: “Follansbee”
- Portuguese: “Follansbee”
- Serbian: “Фолансби”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Follansbee, West Virginia”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Follansbee”
- Slovak: “Follansbee”
- Spanish: “Follansbee, Virginia Occidental”
- Spanish: “Follansbee”
- Tatar: “Фоллансби (Көнбатыш Вирджиния)”
- Tatar: “Фоллансби”
- Ukrainian: “Фоллансбі”
- Volapük: “Follansbee”
- Welsh: “Follansbee, Gorllewin Virginia”
- Welsh: “Follansbee”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as The Orchard and Commercial Street Historic District.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Follansbee Public Library and First Christian Church.
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