Saint Matthews Episcopal Church

Saint Matthews Episcopal Church is a church in Hancock, West Virginia. Saint Matthews Episcopal Church is situated nearby to the work of art Chester teapot, as well as near the islet Babbs Island.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Chester teapot and Carnegie Public Library.

Chester teapot

Work of art

Photo: Kurtsampsel, Public domain.

The Chester teapot is billed as the "World's Largest Teapot", which measures 14 feet in height by 14 feet in diameter. Its current location is on the former site of a popular amusement park, Rock Springs Park, off an onramp along U.S. Highway 30 in the City of Chester in Hancock County, West Virginia. Chester teapot is situated 2,400 feet northeast of Saint Matthews Episcopal Church.

Carnegie Public Library

Library

Photo: 636Buster, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Carnegie Public Library in East Liverpool, Ohio, is a public library located at 219 East Fourth Street. The construction of the library, which opened in 1902, was funded by industrialist and philanthropist Andrew Carnegie, whose uncle lived in East Liverpool. Carnegie Public Library is situated 1 mile northwest of Saint Matthews Episcopal Church.

Babbs Island

Islet

Babbs Island is an island in Hancock County, West Virginia on the Ohio River between East Liverpool, Ohio and Chester, West Virginia. It takes its name from the Babb family of Columbiana County, Ohio which once owned the island from 1804 to 1820—John Babb was the original owner.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include East Liverpool and East Fifth Street Historic District.

East Liverpool

Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.

East Liverpool is a city in Columbiana County, Ohio, United States. The population was 9,958 at the 2020 census. It lies along the Ohio River at the convergence of the Ohio, Pennsylvania, and West Virginia borders, about 30 miles from both Pittsburgh and Youngstown.

East Fifth Street Historic District

Neighborhood

Photo: 636Buster, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The East Fifth Street Historic District, located in East Liverpool, Ohio, was added to the National Register of Historic Places in November 1985. The district encompasses three blocks of downtown East Liverpool along East Fifth street between Market Street and Broadway.

Lawrenceville

Village

Lawrenceville is an unincorporated community in northeastern Hancock County, West Virginia, United States. It is directly adjacent to the city of Chester, and has been closely connected to it throughout its history.

Saint Matthews Episcopal Church

Type: Church
Also known as: “Saint Matthew’s Episcopal Church” and “St. Matthews Episcopal Church”
Categories: place of worship and religion
Location: Hancock, West Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

40.61137° or 40° 36′ 41″ north

Longitude

-80.563° or 80° 33′ 47″ west

Elevation

712 feet (217 metres)

Open location code

86GXJC6P+GR

OpenStreetMap ID

node 356538647

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=place_of_worship

GeoNames ID

5280661

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