City of Wellsburg

City of Wellsburg is a locality in Brooke, West Virginia. City of Wellsburg is situated nearby to the neighborhood Shank Town, as well as near the hamlet Lazearville.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Wellsburg Wharf and Brooke Cemetery.

Wellsburg Wharf

Park

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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

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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 High School

School

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Brooke High School is a public high school in Wellsburg, West Virginia, 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 Mingo Junction.

Wellsburg

Town

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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.

Mingo Junction

Village

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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. Mingo Junction is situated 3 miles north of City of Wellsburg.

New Alexandria

Village

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New Alexandria is a village in Jefferson County, Ohio, United States. The population was 232 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Weirton–Steubenville metropolitan area. New Alexandria is situated 3½ miles west of City of Wellsburg.

City of Wellsburg

Type: Locality with 2,810 residents
Location: Brooke, West Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

40.281° or 40° 16′ 52″ north

Longitude

-80.6102° or 80° 36′ 37″ west

Population

2,810

Elevation

666 feet (203 metres)

Open location code

86GX79JQ+CW

GeoNames ID

7316556

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