Wellsburg

Wellsburg is a city in and the county seat of , United States. The 2020 census recorded a population of 2,455. It is a part of the Weirton–Steubenville metropolitan area.
  • Type: Town with 2,680 residents
  • Description: city in West Virginia, United States
  • Also known as: “Buffaloe Town”, “Charles Town”, “Charlestown”, “Wellsburg (Virginia Occidental)”, “Wellsburg, West Virginia”, “Wellsburg, WV”, and “Wellsburgh”
  • Postal code: 26070

Places of Interest

Highlights: Wellsburg Wharf and Brooke Cemetery.

Park
Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
is a historic wharf located at Wellsburg, .

Cemetery
Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
is a historic rural cemetery located at Wellsburg, .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rabbit Hill and Georges Run.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in , , United States. is situated 1½ miles north of Wellsburg.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in , in the U.S. state of . is situated 2 miles north of Wellsburg.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community on Cross Creek in , , United States. is situated 2½ miles northeast of Wellsburg.

Wellsburg

Latitude
40.26982° or 40° 16′ 11″ north
Longitude
-80.61269° or 80° 36′ 46″ west
Population
2,680
Elevation
676 feet (206 metres)
UN/LOCODE
US WES
Open location code
86GX799P+WW
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Wellsburg” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “ويلسبورغ”
  • Basque: “Wellsburg”
  • Belarusian: “Уэлсберг”
  • Bulgarian: “Уелсбърг”
  • Catalan: “Wellsburg”
  • Cebuano: “Wellsburg”
  • Chechen: “Веллсбург (Малхбузен Вирджини)”
  • Chechen: “Веллсбург”
  • Chinese: “韦尔斯堡 (西弗吉尼亚州)”
  • Chinese: “韦尔斯堡”
  • Czech: “Wellsburg”
  • Dagbani: “Wellsburg”
  • Danish: “Wellsburg”
  • Dutch: “Wellsburg”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “ويلسبورج”
  • French: “Wellsburg”
  • German: “Wellsburg”
  • Gilaki: “ولزبرگ (خۊرخۊسي ويرجينيا)”
  • Gilaki: “ولزبرگ”
  • Hebrew: “ולסבורג”
  • Hungarian: “Wellsburg”
  • Irish: “Wellsburg”
  • Italian: “Wellsburg”
  • Ladin: “Wellsburg”
  • Malagasy: “Wellsburg, West Virginia”
  • Malagasy: “Wellsburg”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Wellsburg”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Wellsburg”
  • Norwegian: “Wellsburg”
  • Persian: “ولسبورگ، ویرجینیای غربی”
  • Persian: “ولسبورگ”
  • Polish: “Wellsburg”
  • Portuguese: “Wellsburg”
  • Russian: “Уэлсберг”
  • Serbian: “Велсбург”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Wellsburg, West Virginia”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Wellsburg”
  • Slovak: “Wellsburg”
  • Slovenian: “Wellsburg”
  • Spanish: “Wellsburg”
  • Swedish: “Wellsburg, West Virginia”
  • Swedish: “Wellsburg”
  • Tatar: “Веллсбург (Көнбатыш Вирджиния)”
  • Tatar: “Веллсбург”
  • Ukrainian: “Веллсбург”
  • Urdu: “ویلسبرگ، مغربی ورجینیا”
  • Volapük: “Wellsburg”
  • Welsh: “Wellsburg, Gorllewin Virginia”
  • Welsh: “Wellsburg”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Dutch Town and Shank Town.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Brooke County Historical Museum and Culture Center and Wellsburg City Hall.

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