Painters Run

Painters Run is a stream in Brooke, West Virginia. Painters Run is situated nearby to the hamlet Marshall Terrace, as well as near the neighborhood Dutch Town.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Wellsburg Wharf and Brooke Cemetery.

Wellsburg Wharf

Park

Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.

Wellsburg Wharf is a historic wharf located at Wellsburg, 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.

Brooke Cemetery

Cemetery

Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.

Brooke Cemetery is a historic rural cemetery located at Wellsburg, 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. Brooke Cemetery is situated 2 miles north of Painters Run.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wellsburg and Rabbit Hill.

Wellsburg

Town

Photo: Taber Andrew Bain, CC BY 2.0.

Wellsburg 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.

Rabbit Hill

Hamlet

Rabbit Hill is an unincorporated community in Brooke County, West Virginia, United States. Rabbit Hill is situated 2½ miles north of Painters Run.

Fowlerstown

Hamlet

Fowlerstown is an unincorporated community in Brooke County, West Virginia, United States. It lies on West Virginia Route 27, east of Wellsburg. It was also known as Fowlerston. The Inn at Fowlerstown is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Fowlerstown is situated 3 miles northeast of Painters Run.

Painters Run

Type: Stream
Category: body of water
Location: Brooke, West Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

40.25896° or 40° 15′ 32″ north

Longitude

-80.60035° or 80° 36′ 1″ west

Elevation

669 feet (204 metres)

Open location code

86GX795X+HV

GeoNames ID

5280582

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