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<h1 id="firstHeading" class="firstHeading mw-first-heading"><span class="mw-page-title-main">Morgantown, West Virginia</span></h1> <div id="p-lang-btn" class="vector-dropdown mw-portlet mw-portlet-lang" > <input type="checkbox" id="p-lang-btn-checkbox" role="button" aria-haspopup="true" data-event-name="ui.dropdown-p-lang-btn" class="vector-dropdown-checkbox mw-interlanguage-selector" aria-label="Go to an article in another language. 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data-language-local-name="Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>العربية</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-zh-min-nan mw-list-item"><a href="https://zh-min-nan.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morgantown_(West_Virginia)" title="Morgantown (West Virginia) – Minnan" lang="nan" hreflang="nan" data-title="Morgantown (West Virginia)" data-language-autonym="閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú" data-language-local-name="Minnan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-br mw-list-item"><a href="https://br.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morgantown_(West_Virginia)" title="Morgantown (West Virginia) – Breton" lang="br" hreflang="br" data-title="Morgantown (West Virginia)" data-language-autonym="Brezhoneg" data-language-local-name="Breton" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Brezhoneg</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ca mw-list-item"><a href="https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morgantown_(Virg%C3%ADnia_de_l%27Oest)" title="Morgantown (Virgínia de l'Oest) – Catalan" lang="ca" hreflang="ca" data-title="Morgantown (Virgínia de l'Oest)" data-language-autonym="Català" data-language-local-name="Catalan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Català</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ceb mw-list-item"><a href="https://ceb.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morgantown_(kapital_sa_kondado_sa_Tinipong_Bansa,_West_Virginia)" title="Morgantown (kapital sa kondado sa Tinipong Bansa, West Virginia) – Cebuano" lang="ceb" hreflang="ceb" data-title="Morgantown (kapital sa kondado sa Tinipong Bansa, West Virginia)" data-language-autonym="Cebuano" data-language-local-name="Cebuano" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Cebuano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cy mw-list-item"><a href="https://cy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morgantown,_Gorllewin_Virginia" title="Morgantown, Gorllewin Virginia – Welsh" lang="cy" hreflang="cy" data-title="Morgantown, Gorllewin Virginia" data-language-autonym="Cymraeg" data-language-local-name="Welsh" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Cymraeg</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-dag mw-list-item"><a href="https://dag.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morgantown" title="Morgantown – Dagbani" lang="dag" hreflang="dag" data-title="Morgantown" data-language-autonym="Dagbanli" data-language-local-name="Dagbani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Dagbanli</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morgantown_(West_Virginia)" title="Morgantown (West Virginia) – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Morgantown (West Virginia)" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-et mw-list-item"><a href="https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morgantown" title="Morgantown – Estonian" lang="et" hreflang="et" data-title="Morgantown" data-language-autonym="Eesti" data-language-local-name="Estonian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Eesti</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morgantown_(Virginia_Occidental)" title="Morgantown (Virginia Occidental) – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="Morgantown (Virginia Occidental)" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eu mw-list-item"><a href="https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morgantown_(Mendebaldeko_Virginia)" title="Morgantown (Mendebaldeko Virginia) – Basque" lang="eu" hreflang="eu" data-title="Morgantown (Mendebaldeko Virginia)" data-language-autonym="Euskara" data-language-local-name="Basque" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Euskara</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D9%88%D8%B1%DA%AF%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%AA%D8%A7%D9%88%D9%86_(%D9%88%DB%8C%D8%B1%D8%AC%DB%8C%D9%86%DB%8C%D8%A7%DB%8C_%D8%BA%D8%B1%D8%A8%DB%8C)" title="مورگانتاون (ویرجینیای غربی) – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="مورگانتاون (ویرجینیای غربی)" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morgantown_(Virginie-Occidentale)" title="Morgantown (Virginie-Occidentale) – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="Morgantown (Virginie-Occidentale)" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-glk mw-list-item"><a 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title="Morgantown, Zapadna Virginia – Croatian" lang="hr" hreflang="hr" data-title="Morgantown, Zapadna Virginia" data-language-autonym="Hrvatski" data-language-local-name="Croatian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Hrvatski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-id mw-list-item"><a href="https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morgantown,_Virginia_Barat" title="Morgantown, Virginia Barat – Indonesian" lang="id" hreflang="id" data-title="Morgantown, Virginia Barat" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Indonesia" data-language-local-name="Indonesian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Indonesia</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morgantown_(Virginia_Occidentale)" title="Morgantown (Virginia Occidentale) – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="Morgantown (Virginia Occidentale)" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kw mw-list-item"><a href="https://kw.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morgantown,_Virjynni_West" title="Morgantown, Virjynni West – Cornish" lang="kw" hreflang="kw" data-title="Morgantown, Virjynni West" data-language-autonym="Kernowek" data-language-local-name="Cornish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kernowek</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lld mw-list-item"><a href="https://lld.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morgantown_(West_Virginia)" title="Morgantown (West Virginia) – Ladin" lang="lld" hreflang="lld" data-title="Morgantown (West Virginia)" data-language-autonym="Ladin" data-language-local-name="Ladin" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ladin</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-la mw-list-item"><a href="https://la.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morganopolis_(Virginia_Occidentalis)" title="Morganopolis (Virginia Occidentalis) – Latin" lang="la" hreflang="la" data-title="Morganopolis (Virginia Occidentalis)" data-language-autonym="Latina" data-language-local-name="Latin" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Latina</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hu mw-list-item"><a href="https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morgantown_(Nyugat-Virginia)" title="Morgantown (Nyugat-Virginia) – Hungarian" lang="hu" hreflang="hu" data-title="Morgantown (Nyugat-Virginia)" data-language-autonym="Magyar" data-language-local-name="Hungarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Magyar</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mg mw-list-item"><a href="https://mg.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morgantown,_West_Virginia" title="Morgantown, West Virginia – Malagasy" lang="mg" hreflang="mg" data-title="Morgantown, West Virginia" data-language-autonym="Malagasy" data-language-local-name="Malagasy" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Malagasy</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-arz mw-list-item"><a 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data-title="モーガンタウン (ウェストバージニア州)" data-language-autonym="日本語" data-language-local-name="Japanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>日本語</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ce mw-list-item"><a href="https://ce.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%B3%D0%B0%D0%BD%D1%82%D0%B0%D1%83%D0%BD_(%D0%9C%D0%B0%D0%BB%D1%85%D0%B1%D1%83%D0%B7%D0%B5%D0%BD_%D0%92%D0%B8%D1%80%D0%B4%D0%B6%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%B8)" title="Моргантаун (Малхбузен Вирджини) – Chechen" lang="ce" hreflang="ce" data-title="Моргантаун (Малхбузен Вирджини)" data-language-autonym="Нохчийн" data-language-local-name="Chechen" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Нохчийн</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-no mw-list-item"><a href="https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morgantown_(Vest-Virginia)" title="Morgantown (Vest-Virginia) – Norwegian Bokmål" lang="nb" hreflang="nb" data-title="Morgantown (Vest-Virginia)" data-language-autonym="Norsk bokmål" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Bokmål" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk bokmål</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pl mw-list-item"><a href="https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morgantown_(Wirginia_Zachodnia)" title="Morgantown (Wirginia Zachodnia) – Polish" lang="pl" hreflang="pl" data-title="Morgantown (Wirginia Zachodnia)" data-language-autonym="Polski" data-language-local-name="Polish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Polski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pt mw-list-item"><a href="https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morgantown_(Virg%C3%ADnia_Ocidental)" title="Morgantown (Virgínia Ocidental) – Portuguese" lang="pt" hreflang="pt" data-title="Morgantown (Virgínia Ocidental)" data-language-autonym="Português" data-language-local-name="Portuguese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Português</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ru mw-list-item"><a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%B3%D0%B0%D0%BD%D1%82%D0%B0%D1%83%D0%BD_(%D0%97%D0%B0%D0%BF%D0%B0%D0%B4%D0%BD%D0%B0%D1%8F_%D0%92%D0%B8%D1%80%D0%B3%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%B8%D1%8F)" title="Моргантаун (Западная Виргиния) – Russian" lang="ru" hreflang="ru" data-title="Моргантаун (Западная Виргиния)" data-language-autonym="Русский" data-language-local-name="Russian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Русский</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sq mw-list-item"><a href="https://sq.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morgantown,_West_Virginia" title="Morgantown, West Virginia – Albanian" lang="sq" hreflang="sq" data-title="Morgantown, West Virginia" data-language-autonym="Shqip" data-language-local-name="Albanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Shqip</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-simple mw-list-item"><a href="https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morgantown,_West_Virginia" title="Morgantown, West Virginia – Simple English" lang="en-simple" hreflang="en-simple" data-title="Morgantown, West Virginia" data-language-autonym="Simple English" data-language-local-name="Simple English" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Simple English</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-szl mw-list-item"><a href="https://szl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morgantown_(Zachod%C5%84o_Wirgi%C5%84ijo)" title="Morgantown (Zachodńo Wirgińijo) – Silesian" lang="szl" hreflang="szl" data-title="Morgantown (Zachodńo Wirgińijo)" data-language-autonym="Ślůnski" data-language-local-name="Silesian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ślůnski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sr mw-list-item"><a href="https://sr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%B3%D0%B0%D0%BD%D1%82%D0%B0%D1%83%D0%BD_(%D0%97%D0%B0%D0%BF%D0%B0%D0%B4%D0%BD%D0%B0_%D0%92%D0%B8%D1%80%D1%9F%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%B8%D1%98%D0%B0)" title="Моргантаун (Западна Вирџинија) – Serbian" lang="sr" hreflang="sr" data-title="Моргантаун (Западна Вирџинија)" data-language-autonym="Српски / srpski" data-language-local-name="Serbian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Српски / srpski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sh mw-list-item"><a href="https://sh.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morgantown,_West_Virginia" title="Morgantown, West Virginia – Serbo-Croatian" lang="sh" hreflang="sh" data-title="Morgantown, West Virginia" data-language-autonym="Srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски" data-language-local-name="Serbo-Croatian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fi mw-list-item"><a href="https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morgantown" title="Morgantown – Finnish" lang="fi" hreflang="fi" data-title="Morgantown" data-language-autonym="Suomi" data-language-local-name="Finnish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Suomi</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sv mw-list-item"><a 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hreflang="ur" data-title="مورگن ٹاؤن، مغربی ورجینیا" data-language-autonym="اردو" data-language-local-name="Urdu" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>اردو</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-vi mw-list-item"><a href="https://vi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morgantown,_West_Virginia" title="Morgantown, West Virginia – Vietnamese" lang="vi" hreflang="vi" data-title="Morgantown, West Virginia" data-language-autonym="Tiếng Việt" data-language-local-name="Vietnamese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Tiếng Việt</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-vo mw-list-item"><a href="https://vo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morgantown_(Ves%C3%BCda%E2%B8%97Virgin%C3%A4n)" title="Morgantown (Vesüda⸗Virginän) – Volapük" lang="vo" hreflang="vo" data-title="Morgantown (Vesüda⸗Virginän)" data-language-autonym="Volapük" data-language-local-name="Volapük" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Volapük</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-war mw-list-item"><a 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class="ib-settlement-caption-link">Logo</div></div></div></div></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data">Motto(s): <div class="ib-settlement-nickname nickname">(<a href="/wiki/Latin" title="Latin">Latin</a>) Regina Monongahelae—Vestigia Nulla Retrorsum;<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> (<a href="/wiki/English_language" title="English language">English</a>) "There is nothing left for the Queen of the Monongahela to return to"<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></div></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Monongalia_County_West_Virginia_Incorporated_and_Unincorporated_areas_Morgantown_Highlighted.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Location of Morgantown in Monongalia County, West Virginia."><img alt="Location of Morgantown in Monongalia County, West Virginia." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ce/Monongalia_County_West_Virginia_Incorporated_and_Unincorporated_areas_Morgantown_Highlighted.svg/250px-Monongalia_County_West_Virginia_Incorporated_and_Unincorporated_areas_Morgantown_Highlighted.svg.png" decoding="async" width="250" height="100" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ce/Monongalia_County_West_Virginia_Incorporated_and_Unincorporated_areas_Morgantown_Highlighted.svg/375px-Monongalia_County_West_Virginia_Incorporated_and_Unincorporated_areas_Morgantown_Highlighted.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ce/Monongalia_County_West_Virginia_Incorporated_and_Unincorporated_areas_Morgantown_Highlighted.svg/500px-Monongalia_County_West_Virginia_Incorporated_and_Unincorporated_areas_Morgantown_Highlighted.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="502" 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class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/List_of_sovereign_states" title="List of sovereign states">Country</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="nowrap"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States">United States</a></span></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/U.S._state" title="U.S. state">State</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/22/Flag_of_West_Virginia.svg/23px-Flag_of_West_Virginia.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/22/Flag_of_West_Virginia.svg/35px-Flag_of_West_Virginia.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/22/Flag_of_West_Virginia.svg/46px-Flag_of_West_Virginia.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="760" data-file-height="400" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/West_Virginia" title="West Virginia">West Virginia</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/List_of_counties_in_West_Virginia" title="List of counties in West Virginia">County</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Monongalia_County,_West_Virginia" title="Monongalia County, West Virginia">Monongalia</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Municipal_corporation" title="Municipal corporation">Settled</a></th><td class="infobox-data">1772<sup id="cite_ref-Morgantown_History_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Morgantown_History-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Municipal_corporation" title="Municipal corporation">Chartered</a></th><td class="infobox-data">1785<sup id="cite_ref-Morgantown_History_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Morgantown_History-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Municipal_corporation" title="Municipal corporation">Incorporated</a></th><td class="infobox-data">1838<sup id="cite_ref-Morgantown_History_3-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Morgantown_History-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Founded by</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Zackquill_Morgan" title="Zackquill Morgan">Zackquill Morgan</a><sup id="cite_ref-Morgantown_History_3-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Morgantown_History-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Namesake" title="Namesake">Named for</a></th><td class="infobox-data">Zackquill Morgan<sup id="cite_ref-Morgantown_History_3-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Morgantown_History-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Government<div class="ib-settlement-fn"></div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Type</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Council%E2%80%93manager_government" title="Council–manager government">Council–manager</a><sup id="cite_ref-Morgantown_City_Council_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Morgantown_City_Council-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • <a href="/wiki/City_Manager" class="mw-redirect" title="City Manager">City Manager</a></th><td class="infobox-data">A. Kim Haws<sup id="cite_ref-Morgantown_City_Manager_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Morgantown_City_Manager-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • <a href="/wiki/City_Council" class="mw-redirect" title="City Council">City Council</a></th><td class="infobox-data">Council Members: <ul><li>Deputy Mayor M. Joe Abu-Ghannam, First Ward<sup id="cite_ref-Morgantown_City_Council_4-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Morgantown_City_Council-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Bill Kawecki, Second Ward<sup id="cite_ref-Morgantown_City_Council_4-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Morgantown_City_Council-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Louise Michael, Third Ward<sup id="cite_ref-Morgantown_City_Council_4-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Morgantown_City_Council-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Mayor Jennifer "Jenny" Selin, Fourth Ward & Mayor <sup id="cite_ref-Morgantown_City_Council_4-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Morgantown_City_Council-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Danielle Trumble, Fifth Ward <sup id="cite_ref-Morgantown_City_Council_4-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Morgantown_City_Council-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Dave Harshbarger, Sixth Ward<sup id="cite_ref-Morgantown_City_Council_4-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Morgantown_City_Council-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Brian Butcher, Seventh Ward<sup id="cite_ref-Morgantown_City_Council_4-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Morgantown_City_Council-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> </td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Area<div class="ib-settlement-fn"><sup id="cite_ref-CenPopGazetteer2019_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CenPopGazetteer2019-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="white-space:nowrap;"> • <a href="/wiki/City_(West_Virginia)" class="mw-redirect" title="City (West Virginia)">City</a></div></th><td class="infobox-data">10.64 sq mi (27.55 km<sup>2</sup>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Land</th><td class="infobox-data">10.19 sq mi (26.40 km<sup>2</sup>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Water</th><td class="infobox-data">0.45 sq mi (1.16 km<sup>2</sup>)  4.24%</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Elevation<div class="ib-settlement-fn"><sup id="cite_ref-gnis_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gnis-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></div></th><td class="infobox-data">1,161 ft (354 m)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Population<div class="ib-settlement-fn"><span class="nowrap"> </span>(<a href="/wiki/2020_United_States_Census" class="mw-redirect" title="2020 United States Census">2020</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-U.S._Decennial_Census_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-U.S._Decennial_Census-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="white-space:nowrap;"> • <a href="/wiki/City_(West_Virginia)" class="mw-redirect" title="City (West Virginia)">City</a></div></th><td class="infobox-data">30,347</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Density</th><td class="infobox-data">2,997.35/sq mi (1,157.25/km<sup>2</sup>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • <a href="/wiki/Urban_area" title="Urban area">Urban</a><div class="ib-settlement-fn"></div></th><td class="infobox-data">77,620 (US: <a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_urban_areas" title="List of United States urban areas">366th</a>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • <a href="/wiki/Metropolitan_area" title="Metropolitan area">Metro</a><div class="ib-settlement-fn"></div></th><td class="infobox-data">140,038 (US: <a href="/wiki/List_of_Metropolitan_Statistical_Areas" class="mw-redirect" title="List of Metropolitan Statistical Areas">300th</a>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Time_zone" title="Time zone">Time zone</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/UTC%E2%88%925" class="mw-redirect" title="UTC−5">UTC−5</a> (<a href="/wiki/Eastern_Standard_Time_Zone" class="mw-redirect" title="Eastern Standard Time Zone">EST</a>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><span class="nowrap"> • Summer (<a href="/wiki/Daylight_saving_time" title="Daylight saving time">DST</a>)</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/UTC%E2%88%924" class="mw-redirect" title="UTC−4">UTC−4</a> (<a href="/wiki/Eastern_Daylight_Time" class="mw-redirect" title="Eastern Daylight Time">EDT</a>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/ZIP_code" class="mw-redirect" title="ZIP code">ZIP codes</a></th><td class="infobox-data adr"><div class="postal-code">26501, 26505, 26508</div></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/North_American_Numbering_Plan" title="North American Numbering Plan">Area code</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Area_code_304" class="mw-redirect" title="Area code 304">304</a>, <a href="/wiki/Area_code_681" class="mw-redirect" title="Area code 681">681</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Federal_Information_Processing_Standards" title="Federal Information Processing Standards">FIPS code</a></th><td class="infobox-data">54-55756</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Geographic_Names_Information_System" title="Geographic Names Information System">GNIS</a> feature ID</th><td class="infobox-data">1555161<sup id="cite_ref-gnis_7-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gnis-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Website</th><td class="infobox-data"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.morgantownwv.gov/">www.morgantownwv.gov</a></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Morgantown</b> is a city in and the county seat of <a href="/wiki/Monongalia_County,_West_Virginia" title="Monongalia County, West Virginia">Monongalia County, West Virginia</a>, United States, situated along the <a href="/wiki/Monongahela_River" title="Monongahela River">Monongahela River</a>. The most populous city in <a href="/wiki/North_Central_West_Virginia" title="North Central West Virginia">North Central West Virginia</a> and the <a href="/wiki/List_of_municipalities_in_West_Virginia" title="List of municipalities in West Virginia">third-most populous city</a> in the state, Morgantown is best known as the home of <a href="/wiki/West_Virginia_University" title="West Virginia University">West Virginia University</a>. The population was 30,347 at the <a href="/wiki/2020_U.S._Census" class="mw-redirect" title="2020 U.S. Census">2020 census</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-U.S._Decennial_Census_8-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-U.S._Decennial_Census-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The city serves as the anchor of the <a href="/wiki/Morgantown_metropolitan_area" title="Morgantown metropolitan area">Morgantown metropolitan area</a>, which had a population of 138,176 in 2020. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Morgantown,_West_Virginia&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Lunch-time.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1e/Lunch-time.jpg/220px-Lunch-time.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="153" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1e/Lunch-time.jpg/330px-Lunch-time.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1e/Lunch-time.jpg/440px-Lunch-time.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1024" data-file-height="714" /></a><figcaption>Lunch time for two boys employed at the Economy Glass Works in Morgantown, 1908. Photo by <a href="/wiki/Lewis_Hine" title="Lewis Hine">Lewis Hine</a>.</figcaption></figure> <p>Morgantown's history is closely tied to the Anglo-French struggle for this territory. Until the <a href="/wiki/Treaty_of_Paris_(1763)" title="Treaty of Paris (1763)">Treaty of Paris</a> in 1763, what is now known as Morgantown was greatly contested by white settlers and <a href="/wiki/Native_Americans_in_the_United_States" title="Native Americans in the United States">Native Americans</a>, and by British and French soldiers. The treaty decided the issue in favor of the British, but Indian fighting continued almost to the beginning of the <a href="/wiki/American_Revolutionary_War" title="American Revolutionary War">American Revolutionary War</a> in 1775.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (November 2021)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/Zackquill_Morgan" title="Zackquill Morgan">Zackquill Morgan</a> and <a href="/wiki/David_Morgan_(frontiersman)" title="David Morgan (frontiersman)">David Morgan</a>, sons of <a href="/wiki/Morgan_Morgan" title="Morgan Morgan">Morgan Morgan</a>, entered the area of <a href="/wiki/Virginia" title="Virginia">Virginia</a> that would become Morgantown around 1767, although others, such as Thomas Decker, were recorded as attempting to settle in the area a decade earlier. Zackquill and David lived here for a few years and eventually built Fort Morgan in present-day Downtown Morgantown in 1772. Several forts were built in the area during this time: Fort Pierpont near the <a href="/wiki/Cheat_River" title="Cheat River">Cheat River</a>, in 1769; Fort Coburn, near <a href="/wiki/Dorsey%27s_Knob,_West_Virginia" class="mw-redirect" title="Dorsey's Knob, West Virginia">Dorsey's Knob</a>, in 1770. Fort Morgan, at the present site of Morgantown, in 1772; Fort Dinwiddie, north several miles at <a href="/wiki/Stewartstown,_West_Virginia" title="Stewartstown, West Virginia">Stewartstown</a>, in 1772; Fort Martin, several miles north on the <a href="/wiki/Monongahela_River" title="Monongahela River">Monongahela River</a>, in 1773; Fort Burris in the present-day Suncrest area of Morgantown, in 1774; and Fort Kern in the present-day Greenmont area of Morgantown, in 1774, in addition to other, smaller forts.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (November 2021)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p><p>Zackquill Morgan settled the area about 1772 by establishing a homestead near present-day Fayette Street and University Avenue. Morgan fought in both the <a href="/wiki/French_and_Indian_War" title="French and Indian War">French and Indian War</a> and the <a href="/wiki/American_Revolutionary_War" title="American Revolutionary War">American Revolutionary War</a>, rising to the rank of <a href="/wiki/Colonel_(United_States)" title="Colonel (United States)">colonel</a>. By 1783, following his wartime duties, Colonel Morgan commissioned Major William Haymond to survey his land and divide it into streets and lots. Colonel Morgan then received a legal certificate for 400 acres (160 hectares) in the area of his settlement near the mouth of Decker's Creek. Fifty acres (20 hectares) were appropriated for Morgan's Town by the <a href="/wiki/Virginia_General_Assembly" title="Virginia General Assembly">Virginia General Assembly</a> in October 1785. On February 3, 1838, the Virginia General Assembly enacted a <a href="/wiki/Municipal_charter" title="Municipal charter">municipal charter</a> incorporating the city, now with a population of about 700, as Morgantown, Virginia. The town became part of the newly created state of <a href="/wiki/West_Virginia" title="West Virginia">West Virginia</a> on June 20, 1863, through the <a href="/wiki/Reorganized_Government_of_Virginia" class="mw-redirect" title="Reorganized Government of Virginia">Reorganized Government of Virginia</a>.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (November 2021)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Wharf-District.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fd/Wharf-District.jpg/220px-Wharf-District.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="164" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fd/Wharf-District.jpg/330px-Wharf-District.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fd/Wharf-District.jpg/440px-Wharf-District.jpg 2x" data-file-width="700" data-file-height="523" /></a><figcaption>Historic warehouse in Wharf District, converted to restaurant during late-1990s/early-2000s riverfront refurbishing</figcaption></figure> <p>Notable early structures still standing in Morgantown, include the <a href="/wiki/Old_Stone_House_(Morgantown,_West_Virginia)" title="Old Stone House (Morgantown, West Virginia)">Old Stone House</a>, built in 1795 by Jacob Nuce on Long Alley (the modern-day Chestnut Street)<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and the John Rogers family home on Foundry Street, built in 1840 and occupied as of 2011 by the Dering Funeral Home.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>During the 1970s, the <a href="/wiki/U.S._Department_of_Transportation" class="mw-redirect" title="U.S. Department of Transportation">U.S. Department of Transportation</a> built an experimental driverless personal rapid transit system in the city, citing the area's variable seasonal <a href="/wiki/Climate" title="Climate">climate</a> and geographic elevations as factors in testing the technology's viability. The <a href="/wiki/Morgantown_Personal_Rapid_Transit" title="Morgantown Personal Rapid Transit">Morgantown Personal Rapid Transit</a> (PRT) has been in use since 1975. University students use the system for travel between the campuses. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Geography">Geography</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Morgantown,_West_Virginia&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Geography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Morgantown is 75 miles (121 km) south of <a href="/wiki/Pittsburgh,_Pennsylvania" class="mw-redirect" title="Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania">Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania</a>, 208 mi (335 km) west-northwest of Washington, D.C., 81 mi (130 km) east of <a href="/wiki/Marietta,_Ohio" title="Marietta, Ohio">Marietta, Ohio</a>, and 156 mi (251 km) northeast of <a href="/wiki/Charleston,_West_Virginia" title="Charleston, West Virginia">Charleston</a>. Morgantown is just south of the <a href="/wiki/Mason%E2%80%93Dixon_line" title="Mason–Dixon line">Mason–Dixon line</a>. </p><p>According to the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Census_Bureau" title="United States Census Bureau">United States Census Bureau</a>, the city has a total area of 10.62 square miles (27.51 km<sup>2</sup>), of which 10.17 square miles (26.34 km<sup>2</sup>) is land and 0.45 square miles (1.17 km<sup>2</sup>) is water.<sup id="cite_ref-Gazetteer_files_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Gazetteer_files-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Neighborhoods">Neighborhoods</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Morgantown,_West_Virginia&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Neighborhoods"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Downtownmorgantown.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/27/Downtownmorgantown.jpg/220px-Downtownmorgantown.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/27/Downtownmorgantown.jpg/330px-Downtownmorgantown.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/27/Downtownmorgantown.jpg/440px-Downtownmorgantown.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1600" data-file-height="1200" /></a><figcaption>Aerial view of downtown Morgantown.</figcaption></figure> <p>Morgantown is made up of several neighborhoods, some of which had been independent towns that were annexed by the city as it continued to grow. Neighborhoods include First Ward, Woodburn, South Park, Jerome Park, South Hills, Second Ward, Greenmont, Suncrest, Evansdale, Wiles Hill, <a href="/wiki/Sunnyside,_Morgantown,_West_Virginia" title="Sunnyside, Morgantown, West Virginia">Sunnyside</a>, Sabraton, the Mileground, and North Hills. While some of these, such as the Mileground, Easton, and Sabraton, are in part or entirely outside the city limits, they are still considered part of Morgantown. The City of Morgantown contained just over 30,000 permanent residents in 2020.<sup id="cite_ref-U.S._Decennial_Census_8-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-U.S._Decennial_Census-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The city is host to about 30,000 students at West Virginia University.<sup id="cite_ref-WVU_Facts_12-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-WVU_Facts-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/Sunnyside,_Morgantown,_West_Virginia" title="Sunnyside, Morgantown, West Virginia">Sunnyside</a>, just north of downtown Morgantown, is an older neighborhood adjacent to West Virginia University's downtown campus. The neighborhood is bounded by University Avenue to the east and Campus Drive to the south. Close to the downtown campus of West Virginia University and for decades known as a neighborhood of student housing, is also the scene of many off-campus parties and post-game celebrations including, until 1995, the unsanctioned annual back-to-school <a href="/wiki/Block_party" title="Block party">block party</a> that would annually draw upward of 10,000 revelers to celebrate the start of fall classes.<sup id="cite_ref-quieteraffair_13-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-quieteraffair-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The university and city put an end to the tradition that year after two students were shot the previous year.<sup id="cite_ref-quieteraffair_13-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-quieteraffair-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The City of Morgantown and West Virginia University jointly established the <a href="/wiki/Sunnyside,_Morgantown,_West_Virginia" title="Sunnyside, Morgantown, West Virginia">Sunnyside</a> Up Project: Campus Neighborhoods Revitalization Corporation, dedicated to the redevelopment of this area. The first step was to create a comprehensive revitalization plan, which was published in fall 2004.<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The university's Summit Hall Dormitory and the Honors Hall Dormitory are in the southern part of the neighborhood. </p><p>Woodburn used to be farmland on the hills to the east of downtown Morgantown. The area saw a rapid growth in population at the beginning of the 20th century as home to tinsmiths from <a href="/wiki/Wales" title="Wales">Wales</a> who came to work in the tinplate mill that later became the <a href="/wiki/Sterling_Faucet_Company" class="mw-redirect" title="Sterling Faucet Company">Sterling Faucet Company</a> plant in Sabraton. A trolley line ran the length of Richwood Avenue and originally connected downtown with Sabraton. The Welsh community was active in the <a href="/wiki/Methodist" class="mw-redirect" title="Methodist">Methodist</a> Church at the intersection of High Street and Willey Street, and held picnics in Whitemoore Park, the main green space in Woodburn.<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Many of these immigrants retained the <a href="/wiki/Welsh_language" title="Welsh language">Welsh language</a>, and as late as the 1930s it was common to hear Welsh spoken on the streets of Woodburn and the community was known for carrying on a traditional <a href="/wiki/Eisteddfod" title="Eisteddfod">eisteddfod</a> every year.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (November 2021)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p><p>Located in the southeastern part of Morgantown, Sabraton is a former <a href="/wiki/Coal_town" title="Coal town">coal town</a> and was previously known as Sturgiss City and Sabraton Station. The community was named after Sabra Vance Sturgiss, the wife of a local judge.<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Part of Sabraton was home to a tin plate mill, which later become a manufacturing plant for Sterling Faucet. In its early days, Sabraton was connected to downtown Morgantown by a trolley line that ran the length of Richwood Avenue. Its amenities include Marilla Park.<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Terrain">Terrain</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Morgantown,_West_Virginia&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Terrain"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Morgantown lies in the Appalachian Region. The city is hilly with several sections rising over 1,200 feet (370 m) in elevation. The highest point is 1,398 feet (426 m) on Sky Rock in Dorsey Knob Park. The lowest point is on the banks of the Monongahela River at 800 feet (240 m). The area surrounding Morgantown is mountainous. <a href="/wiki/Coopers_Rock_State_Forest" title="Coopers Rock State Forest">Coopers Rock State Forest</a>, 12 miles (19 km) east of Morgantown, has elevations between 2,000 feet (610 m) and 2,400 feet (730 m) above sea level. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Climate">Climate</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Morgantown,_West_Virginia&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Climate"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Morgantown lies on the border between a <a href="/wiki/Humid_subtropical" class="mw-redirect" title="Humid subtropical">humid subtropical</a> <a href="/wiki/Humid_subtropical_climate" title="Humid subtropical climate">climate</a> (<a href="/wiki/K%C3%B6ppen_climate_classification" title="Köppen climate classification">Köppen</a> <i>Cfa</i>) and a <a href="/wiki/Humid_continental_climate" title="Humid continental climate">humid continental climate</a> (Köppen <i>Dfa</i>), with four distinct seasons. Winters are cool to cold with a January daily mean temperature of 32.0 °F (0.0 °C), an average annual snowfall of 27.6 inches (70 cm) and 1.3 nights of sub-0 °F (−18 °C) readings.<sup id="cite_ref-NOAA_txt_20-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NOAA_txt-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Summers are hot and humid with a July daily mean temperature of 74.1 °F (23.4 °C) and 13.2 days of 90 °F (32 °C)+ highs annually.<sup id="cite_ref-NOAA_txt_20-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NOAA_txt-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Precipitation is generous, with winter being the driest period and May through July the wettest. Extreme temperatures range from −25 °F (−32 °C) on <a href="/wiki/Great_Blizzard_of_1899#Arctic_cold" title="Great Blizzard of 1899">February 10, 1899</a>, up to 105 °F (41 °C) on August 26, 1893. </p> <div> <table class="wikitable mw-collapsible" style="width:auto; text-align:center; line-height:1.2em;"> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="14">Climate data for Morgantown, West Virginia (<a href="/wiki/Morgantown_Municipal_Airport" title="Morgantown Municipal Airport">Morgantown Municipal Airport</a>), 1991–2020 normals,<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>a<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> extremes 1872–present<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>b<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">Month </th> <th scope="col">Jan </th> <th scope="col">Feb </th> <th scope="col">Mar </th> <th scope="col">Apr </th> <th scope="col">May </th> <th scope="col">Jun </th> <th scope="col">Jul </th> <th scope="col">Aug </th> <th scope="col">Sep </th> <th scope="col">Oct </th> <th scope="col">Nov </th> <th scope="col">Dec </th> <th scope="col" style="border-left-width:medium">Year </th></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Record high °F (°C) </th> <td style="background: #FF6A00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">79<br />(26) </td> <td style="background: #FF6300; color:#000000;" class="notheme">80<br />(27) </td> <td style="background: #FF4800; color:#000000;" class="notheme">87<br />(31) </td> <td style="background: #FF3300; color:#000000;" class="notheme">93<br />(34) </td> <td style="background: #FF2C00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">95<br />(35) </td> <td style="background: #FF1F00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">99<br />(37) </td> <td style="background: #FF1100; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">103<br />(39) </td> <td style="background: #FF0300; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">105<br />(41) </td> <td style="background: #FF1100; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">102<br />(39) </td> <td style="background: #FF3300; color:#000000;" class="notheme">94<br />(34) </td> <td style="background: #FF5D00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">83<br />(28) </td> <td style="background: #FF7100; color:#000000;" class="notheme">77<br />(25) </td> <td style="background: #FF0300; color:#FFFFFF; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">105<br />(41) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Mean maximum °F (°C) </th> <td style="background: #FF9D3B; color:#000000;" class="notheme">65.7<br />(18.7) </td> <td style="background: #FF9831; color:#000000;" class="notheme">67.0<br />(19.4) </td> <td style="background: #FF7700; color:#000000;" class="notheme">75.4<br />(24.1) </td> <td style="background: #FF5800; color:#000000;" class="notheme">83.5<br />(28.6) </td> <td style="background: #FF4700; color:#000000;" class="notheme">88.0<br />(31.1) </td> <td style="background: #FF3C00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">90.8<br />(32.7) </td> <td style="background: #FF3600; color:#000000;" class="notheme">92.5<br />(33.6) </td> <td style="background: #FF3A00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">91.4<br />(33.0) </td> <td style="background: #FF4200; color:#000000;" class="notheme">89.2<br />(31.8) </td> <td style="background: #FF5D00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">82.3<br />(27.9) </td> <td style="background: #FF7A00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">74.7<br />(23.7) </td> <td style="background: #FF9B38; color:#000000;" class="notheme">66.1<br />(18.9) </td> <td style="background: #FF3200; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">93.3<br />(34.1) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Mean daily maximum °F (°C) </th> <td style="background: #FFFFFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">40.1<br />(4.5) </td> <td style="background: #FFF1E3; color:#000000;" class="notheme">43.7<br />(6.5) </td> <td style="background: #FFCF9F; color:#000000;" class="notheme">52.6<br />(11.4) </td> <td style="background: #FF9F3F; color:#000000;" class="notheme">65.2<br />(18.4) </td> <td style="background: #FF7E00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">73.6<br />(23.1) </td> <td style="background: #FF6200; color:#000000;" class="notheme">80.9<br />(27.2) </td> <td style="background: #FF5500; color:#000000;" class="notheme">84.4<br />(29.1) </td> <td style="background: #FF5A00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">83.1<br />(28.4) </td> <td style="background: #FF7100; color:#000000;" class="notheme">77.1<br />(25.1) </td> <td style="background: #FF9C39; color:#000000;" class="notheme">65.9<br />(18.8) </td> <td style="background: #FFC993; color:#000000;" class="notheme">54.1<br />(12.3) </td> <td style="background: #FFEFDF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">44.3<br />(6.8) </td> <td style="background: #FFA449; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">63.8<br />(17.7) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Daily mean °F (°C) </th> <td style="background: #E6E6FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">32.0<br />(0.0) </td> <td style="background: #EFEFFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">34.8<br />(1.6) </td> <td style="background: #FFF5EB; color:#000000;" class="notheme">42.6<br />(5.9) </td> <td style="background: #FFCA96; color:#000000;" class="notheme">53.8<br />(12.1) </td> <td style="background: #FFA852; color:#000000;" class="notheme">62.6<br />(17.0) </td> <td style="background: #FF8B17; color:#000000;" class="notheme">70.3<br />(21.3) </td> <td style="background: #FF7C00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">74.1<br />(23.4) </td> <td style="background: #FF8104; color:#000000;" class="notheme">72.8<br />(22.7) </td> <td style="background: #FF9934; color:#000000;" class="notheme">66.5<br />(19.2) </td> <td style="background: #FFC58B; color:#000000;" class="notheme">55.3<br />(12.9) </td> <td style="background: #FFECD9; color:#000000;" class="notheme">44.9<br />(7.2) </td> <td style="background: #F3F3FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">36.4<br />(2.4) </td> <td style="background: #FFCA96; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">53.8<br />(12.1) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Mean daily minimum °F (°C) </th> <td style="background: #CECEFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">24.0<br />(−4.4) </td> <td style="background: #D4D4FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">25.8<br />(−3.4) </td> <td style="background: #E8E8FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">32.6<br />(0.3) </td> <td style="background: #FFF6ED; color:#000000;" class="notheme">42.4<br />(5.8) </td> <td style="background: #FFD3A8; color:#000000;" class="notheme">51.5<br />(10.8) </td> <td style="background: #FFB368; color:#000000;" class="notheme">59.7<br />(15.4) </td> <td style="background: #FFA449; color:#000000;" class="notheme">63.8<br />(17.7) </td> <td style="background: #FFA954; color:#000000;" class="notheme">62.5<br />(16.9) </td> <td style="background: #FFC285; color:#000000;" class="notheme">55.9<br />(13.3) </td> <td style="background: #FFEDDB; color:#000000;" class="notheme">44.7<br />(7.1) </td> <td style="background: #F2F2FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">35.8<br />(2.1) </td> <td style="background: #DCDCFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">28.6<br />(−1.9) </td> <td style="background: #FFF0E2; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">43.9<br />(6.6) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Mean minimum °F (°C) </th> <td style="background: #8E8EFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">2.6<br />(−16.3) </td> <td style="background: #9B9BFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">7.0<br />(−13.9) </td> <td style="background: #B0B0FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">13.8<br />(−10.1) </td> <td style="background: #D4D4FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">26.1<br />(−3.3) </td> <td style="background: #F0F0FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">35.5<br />(1.9) </td> <td style="background: #FFEBD7; color:#000000;" class="notheme">45.3<br />(7.4) </td> <td style="background: #FFCE9E; color:#000000;" class="notheme">52.7<br />(11.5) </td> <td style="background: #FFD1A4; color:#000000;" class="notheme">51.9<br />(11.1) </td> <td style="background: #FFF8F1; color:#000000;" class="notheme">41.9<br />(5.5) </td> <td style="background: #E0E0FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">29.9<br />(−1.2) </td> <td style="background: #C2C2FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">19.8<br />(−6.8) </td> <td style="background: #A9A9FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">11.6<br />(−11.3) </td> <td style="background: #8787FF; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">0.3<br />(−17.6) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Record low °F (°C) </th> <td style="background: #4A4AFF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">−20<br />(−29) </td> <td style="background: #3A3AFF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">−25<br />(−32) </td> <td style="background: #7A7AFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">−4<br />(−20) </td> <td style="background: #9B9BFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">6<br />(−14) </td> <td style="background: #D1D1FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">25<br />(−4) </td> <td style="background: #E1E1FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">30<br />(−1) </td> <td style="background: #FCFCFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">40<br />(4) </td> <td style="background: #F6F6FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">38<br />(3) </td> <td style="background: #E1E1FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">30<br />(−1) </td> <td style="background: #B6B6FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">15<br />(−9) </td> <td style="background: #8585FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">−1<br />(−18) </td> <td style="background: #5555FF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">−16<br />(−27) </td> <td style="background: #3A3AFF; color:#FFFFFF; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">−25<br />(−32) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Average <a href="/wiki/Precipitation" title="Precipitation">precipitation</a> inches (mm) </th> <td style="background: #89FF89; color:#000000;" class="notheme">3.12<br />(79) </td> <td style="background: #8AFF8A; color:#000000;" class="notheme">2.81<br />(71) </td> <td style="background: #74FF74; color:#000000;" class="notheme">3.65<br />(93) </td> <td style="background: #68FF68; color:#000000;" class="notheme">3.87<br />(98) </td> <td style="background: #5BFF5B; color:#000000;" class="notheme">4.33<br />(110) </td> <td style="background: #60FF60; color:#000000;" class="notheme">4.07<br />(103) </td> <td style="background: #44FF44; color:#000000;" class="notheme">4.93<br />(125) </td> <td style="background: #74FF74; color:#000000;" class="notheme">3.65<br />(93) </td> <td style="background: #79FF79; color:#000000;" class="notheme">3.41<br />(87) </td> <td style="background: #8AFF8A; color:#000000;" class="notheme">3.09<br />(78) </td> <td style="background: #88FF88; color:#000000;" class="notheme">3.02<br />(77) </td> <td style="background: #86FF86; color:#000000;" class="notheme">3.20<br />(81) </td> <td style="background: #74FF74; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">43.15<br />(1,096) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Average snowfall inches (cm) </th> <td style="background: #0000A7; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">9.1<br />(23) </td> <td style="background: #1A1AFF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">5.5<br />(14) </td> <td style="background: #0000F1; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">7.0<br />(18) </td> <td style="background: #D8D8FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">1.0<br />(2.5) </td> <td style="background: #FFFFFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0.0<br />(0.0) </td> <td style="background: #FFFFFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0.0<br />(0.0) </td> <td style="background: #FFFFFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0.0<br />(0.0) </td> <td style="background: #FFFFFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0.0<br />(0.0) </td> <td style="background: #FFFFFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0.0<br />(0.0) </td> <td style="background: #FBFBFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0.1<br />(0.25) </td> <td style="background: #D3D3FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">1.1<br />(2.8) </td> <td style="background: #6E6EFF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">3.8<br />(9.7) </td> <td style="background: #A6A6FF; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">27.6<br />(70) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Average precipitation days <span style="font-size:90%;" class="nowrap">(≥ 0.01 in)</span> </th> <td style="background: #3F3FFF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">15.5 </td> <td style="background: #4E4EFF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">13.0 </td> <td style="background: #4D4DFF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">14.4 </td> <td style="background: #4B4BFF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">14.1 </td> <td style="background: #4949FF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">14.7 </td> <td style="background: #5757FF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">13.1 </td> <td style="background: #6666FF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">12.4 </td> <td style="background: #7D7DFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">10.5 </td> <td style="background: #7B7BFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">10.3 </td> <td style="background: #7272FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">11.4 </td> <td style="background: #6969FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">11.7 </td> <td style="background: #5353FF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">13.9 </td> <td style="background: #5C5CFF; color:#FFFFFF; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">155.0 </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Average snowy days <span style="font-size:90%;" class="nowrap">(≥ 0.1 in)</span> </th> <td style="background: #B3B3FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">6.1 </td> <td style="background: #C4C4FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">4.3 </td> <td style="background: #D6D6FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">3.3 </td> <td style="background: #FBFBFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0.3 </td> <td style="background: #FFFFFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0.0 </td> <td style="background: #FFFFFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0.0 </td> <td style="background: #FFFFFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0.0 </td> <td style="background: #FFFFFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0.0 </td> <td style="background: #FFFFFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0.0 </td> <td style="background: #FCFCFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0.2 </td> <td style="background: #F0F0FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">1.1 </td> <td style="background: #D3D3FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">3.5 </td> <td style="background: #EBEBFF; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">18.8 </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="14" style="text-align:center;font-size:95%;">Source: <a href="/wiki/NOAA" class="mw-redirect" title="NOAA">NOAA</a> (snow 1981–2010)<sup id="cite_ref-NOAA_23-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NOAA-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-NOAA_txt_20-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NOAA_txt-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr></tbody></table> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Demographics">Demographics</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Morgantown,_West_Virginia&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Demographics"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style 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.us-census-pop-right{float:right;clear:right;margin:0 0 1em 1em}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop-left{float:left;clear:left;margin:0 1em 1em 0}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop-center{float:none;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop-none{float:none;margin:0 1em 1em 0}}</style> <table class="us-census-pop us-census-pop-right"> <caption>Historical population</caption> <tbody><tr><th scope="col">Census</th><th scope="col"><abbr title="Population">Pop.</abbr></th><th scope="col"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1152813436">.mw-parser-output .sr-only{border:0;clip:rect(0,0,0,0);clip-path:polygon(0px 0px,0px 0px,0px 0px);height:1px;margin:-1px;overflow:hidden;padding:0;position:absolute;width:1px;white-space:nowrap}</style><span class="sr-only">Note</span></th><th scope="col"><abbr title="Percent change">%±</abbr></th></tr> <tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1860_United_States_census" title="1860 United States census">1860</a></th><td>741</td><td></td><td>—</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1870_United_States_census" title="1870 United States census">1870</a></th><td>797</td><td></td><td>7.6%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1880_United_States_census" title="1880 United States census">1880</a></th><td>745</td><td></td><td>−6.5%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1890_United_States_census" title="1890 United States census">1890</a></th><td>1,011</td><td></td><td>35.7%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1900_United_States_census" title="1900 United States census">1900</a></th><td>1,895</td><td></td><td>87.4%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1910_United_States_census" title="1910 United States census">1910</a></th><td>9,150</td><td></td><td>382.8%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1920_United_States_census" title="1920 United States census">1920</a></th><td>12,127</td><td></td><td>32.5%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1930_United_States_census" title="1930 United States census">1930</a></th><td>16,186</td><td></td><td>33.5%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1940_United_States_census" title="1940 United States census">1940</a></th><td>16,655</td><td></td><td>2.9%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1950_United_States_census" title="1950 United States census">1950</a></th><td>25,525</td><td></td><td>53.3%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1960_United_States_census" title="1960 United States census">1960</a></th><td>22,487</td><td></td><td>−11.9%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1970_United_States_census" title="1970 United States census">1970</a></th><td>29,431</td><td></td><td>30.9%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1980_United_States_census" title="1980 United States census">1980</a></th><td>27,605</td><td></td><td>−6.2%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1990_United_States_census" title="1990 United States census">1990</a></th><td>25,879</td><td></td><td>−6.3%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/2000_United_States_census" title="2000 United States census">2000</a></th><td>26,809</td><td></td><td>3.6%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/2010_United_States_census" title="2010 United States census">2010</a></th><td>29,660</td><td></td><td>10.6%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/2020_United_States_census" title="2020 United States census">2020</a></th><td>30,347</td><td></td><td>2.3%</td></tr><tr><td colspan="4" class="us-census-pop-footnote">U.S. Decennial Census<sup id="cite_ref-Pop_1900_1920_25-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Pop_1900_1920-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-U.S._Decennial_Census_8-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-U.S._Decennial_Census-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr> </tbody></table> <p>Following the 2010 census, Monongalia County and neighboring <a href="/wiki/Preston_County,_West_Virginia" title="Preston County, West Virginia">Preston County</a> were acknowledged as a metropolitan statistical area (MSA) by the United States government. Estimates from 2010 put the <a href="/wiki/Metropolitan_Statistical_Area" class="mw-redirect" title="Metropolitan Statistical Area">Metropolitan Statistical Area</a> population at 129,709; as of July 2013, the estimate was 136,133. Of the 10 largest cities in West Virginia, only Morgantown and <a href="/wiki/Martinsburg,_West_Virginia" title="Martinsburg, West Virginia">Martinsburg</a> have shown positive population growth since the 2010 census, with Morgantown growing from 29,660 to a 2012 estimate of 31,000.<sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>West Virginia University constitutes 913 acres (369 hectares) of the city and vicinity, and with the fall 2012 enrollment added an additional population of 29,707 students. </p><p>According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics,<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (September 2019)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> Morgantown had some of the lowest unemployment rates in the United States as of early 2009. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="2020_census">2020 census</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Morgantown,_West_Virginia&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: 2020 census"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>As of the <a href="/wiki/2020_United_States_census" title="2020 United States census">2020 census</a>, there were 30,347 people and 11,673 households residing in the city. There were 13,887 housing units in Morgantown. The racial makeup of the city was 83% <a href="/wiki/White_American" class="mw-redirect" title="White American">White</a>, 4.6% <a href="/wiki/African_American" class="mw-redirect" title="African American">African American</a>, 3.7% <a href="/wiki/Asian_American" class="mw-redirect" title="Asian American">Asian</a>, 0.2% <a href="/wiki/Native_Americans_in_the_United_States" title="Native Americans in the United States">Native American</a>, 1.3% from <a href="/wiki/Race_and_ethnicity_in_the_United_States_Census#Race" class="mw-redirect" title="Race and ethnicity in the United States Census">other races</a>, and 7.1% from <a href="/wiki/Multiracial_Americans" title="Multiracial Americans">two or more races</a>. <a href="/wiki/Hispanic_and_Latino_Americans" title="Hispanic and Latino Americans">Hispanics or Latinos</a> of any race were 4.1% of the population. </p><p>Of the 11,673 households, 28.3% were married couples living together, 34.6% had a male householder with no spouse present, 28.3% had a female householder with no spouse present. The average household and family size was 2.71. The median age in the city was 24.4 years. Which is 43% less than the state average of 42.8.<sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="2010_census">2010 census</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Morgantown,_West_Virginia&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: 2010 census"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>As of the <a href="/wiki/Census" title="Census">census</a><sup id="cite_ref-wwwcensusgov_28-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-wwwcensusgov-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> of 2010, there were 29,660 people, 11,701 households, and 3,827 families residing in the city. The population density was 2,916.4 inhabitants per square mile (1,126.0/km<sup>2</sup>). There were 12,664 housing units at an average density of 1,245.2 per square mile (480.8/km<sup>2</sup>). The racial makeup of the city was 89.7% <a href="/wiki/White_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="White (U.S. Census)">White</a>, 4.1% <a href="/wiki/African_American_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="African American (U.S. Census)">African American</a>, 0.1% <a href="/wiki/Native_American_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Native American (U.S. Census)">Native American</a>, 3.4% <a href="/wiki/Asian_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Asian (U.S. Census)">Asian</a>, 0.1% <a href="/wiki/Race_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Race (U.S. Census)">Pacific Islander</a>, 0.6% from <a href="/wiki/Race_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Race (U.S. Census)">other races</a>, and 2.0% from two or more races. <a href="/wiki/Hispanic_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Hispanic (U.S. Census)">Hispanic</a> or <a href="/wiki/Latino_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Latino (U.S. Census)">Latino</a> of any race were 2.6% of the population. <sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (November 2021)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p><p>There were 11,701 households, of which 12.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 23.1% were married couples living together, 6.5% had a female householder with no husband present, 3.1% had a male householder with no wife present, and 67.3% were non-families. 36.6% of all households were made up of individuals, and 7.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.05 and the average family size was 2.71.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (November 2021)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p><p>The median age in the city was 22.6 years. 8.2% of residents were under the age of 18; 52.1% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 18.4% were from 25 to 44; 13.1% were from 45 to 64; and 8.1% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 53.5% male and 46.5% female.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (November 2021)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="2000_census">2000 census</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Morgantown,_West_Virginia&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: 2000 census"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>As of the census of 2000, there were 26,809 people, 10,782 households, and 4,183 families residing in the city. The population density was 2,736.0 people per square mile (1,056.2/km<sup>2</sup>). There were 11,721 housing units at an average density of 1,196.2 per square mile (461.8/km<sup>2</sup>). The racial makeup of the city was 89.48% <a href="/wiki/White_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="White (U.S. Census)">White</a>, 4.15% <a href="/wiki/African_American_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="African American (U.S. Census)">African American</a>, 0.17% <a href="/wiki/Native_American_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Native American (U.S. Census)">Native American</a>, 4.15% <a href="/wiki/Asian_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Asian (U.S. Census)">Asian</a>, 0.05% <a href="/wiki/Pacific_Islander_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Pacific Islander (U.S. Census)">Pacific Islander</a>, 0.51% from <a href="/wiki/Race_(United_States_Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Race (United States Census)">other races</a>, and 1.48% from two or more races. <a href="/wiki/Hispanic_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Hispanic (U.S. Census)">Hispanic</a> or <a href="/wiki/Latino_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Latino (U.S. Census)">Latino</a> of any race were 1.54% of the population. </p><p>There were 10,782 households, out of which 15.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 29.1% were married couples living together, 7.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 61.2% were non-families. 37.3% of all households were made up of individuals, and 9.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.08 and the average family size was 2.76. </p><p>Morgantown's age distribution, which is heavily influenced by the presence of West Virginia University, is: 11.1% under the age of 18, 44.7% from 18 to 24, 20.4% from 25 to 44, 13.5% from 45 to 64, and 10.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 23 years. For every 100 females, there were 104.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 105.0 males. </p><p>The median income for a household in the city was $20,649, and the median income for a family was $44,622. Males had a median income of $33,268 versus $24,944 for females. The <a href="/wiki/Per_capita_income" title="Per capita income">per capita income</a> for the city was $14,459. About 15.0% of families and 38.4% of the population were below the <a href="/wiki/Poverty_line" class="mw-redirect" title="Poverty line">poverty line</a>, including 23.3% of those under age 18 and 8.3% of those age 65 or over. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Arts_and_culture">Arts and culture</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Morgantown,_West_Virginia&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Arts and culture"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:67_-_20180729_-_Morgantown,_WV.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9a/67_-_20180729_-_Morgantown%2C_WV.jpg/220px-67_-_20180729_-_Morgantown%2C_WV.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9a/67_-_20180729_-_Morgantown%2C_WV.jpg/330px-67_-_20180729_-_Morgantown%2C_WV.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9a/67_-_20180729_-_Morgantown%2C_WV.jpg/440px-67_-_20180729_-_Morgantown%2C_WV.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2040" data-file-height="1530" /></a><figcaption>The <a href="/wiki/Metropolitan_Theatre_(Morgantown,_West_Virginia)" title="Metropolitan Theatre (Morgantown, West Virginia)">Metropolitan Theatre</a> in <a href="/wiki/Downtown_Morgantown_Historic_District" title="Downtown Morgantown Historic District">Downtown Morgantown</a> opened in 1924<sup id="cite_ref-nris_29-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nris-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></figcaption></figure> <p>The <a href="/wiki/Metropolitan_Theatre_(Morgantown,_West_Virginia)" title="Metropolitan Theatre (Morgantown, West Virginia)">Metropolitan Theatre</a> is the center of performing arts in Morgantown.<sup id="cite_ref-30" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Monongalia Arts Center works with the visual, performing, and literary arts communities in the city through programming and educational outreach.<sup id="cite_ref-31" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Other museums in the city include the West Virginia University Art Museum and Morgantown History Museum.<sup id="cite_ref-32" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Parks_and_recreation">Parks and recreation</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Morgantown,_West_Virginia&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Parks and recreation"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><a href="/wiki/Core_Arboretum" title="Core Arboretum">Core Arboretum</a> is owned by West Virginia University and consists of mostly <a href="/wiki/Old-growth_forest" title="Old-growth forest">old-growth forest</a> on steep hillside and <a href="/wiki/Monongahela_River" title="Monongahela River">Monongahela River</a> flood plain. It includes densely wooded areas with 3.5 miles (5.6 km) of walking trails, as well as three acres (1.2 hectares) of lawn planted with specimen trees.<sup id="cite_ref-Arboretum_33-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Arboretum-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Other parks in Morgantown include Hazel Ruby McQuain Riverfront Park and the Caperton and Deckers Creek Rail-Trails.<sup id="cite_ref-34" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Athletic centers include <a href="/wiki/Milan_Puskar_Stadium" title="Milan Puskar Stadium">Milan Puskar Stadium</a> and <a href="/wiki/WVU_Coliseum" title="WVU Coliseum">WVU Coliseum</a>, the home <a href="/wiki/West_Virginia_Mountaineers" title="West Virginia Mountaineers">West Virginia Mountaineers</a> football and basketball teams, respectively. </p><p><a href="/wiki/Dorsey_Knob" title="Dorsey Knob">Dorsey Knob</a> is a mountain at the southern edge of Morgantown that reaches 1,398 feet (426 m) in elevation. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Sports">Sports</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Morgantown,_West_Virginia&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: Sports"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:WVU_Coliseum_2017.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/23/WVU_Coliseum_2017.jpg/220px-WVU_Coliseum_2017.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="149" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/23/WVU_Coliseum_2017.jpg/330px-WVU_Coliseum_2017.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/23/WVU_Coliseum_2017.jpg/440px-WVU_Coliseum_2017.jpg 2x" data-file-width="5693" data-file-height="3867" /></a><figcaption>Interior of <a href="/wiki/WVU_Coliseum" title="WVU Coliseum">WVU Coliseum</a></figcaption></figure> <p>The <a href="/wiki/West_Virginia_Black_Bears" title="West Virginia Black Bears">West Virginia Black Bears</a> are a <a href="/wiki/Collegiate_summer_baseball" title="Collegiate summer baseball">collegiate summer baseball</a> team based in Morgantown. The team is part of the <a href="/wiki/MLB_Draft_League" title="MLB Draft League">MLB Draft League</a>. Games are played at the <a href="/wiki/Monongalia_County_Ballpark" title="Monongalia County Ballpark">Monongalia County Ballpark</a> in nearby <a href="/wiki/Granville,_West_Virginia" title="Granville, West Virginia">Granville</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-35" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The inaugural <a href="/wiki/Morgantown_Marathon" title="Morgantown Marathon">Morgantown Marathon</a> was held in September 2015. The 26.2-mile (42.2 km) course winds through Morgantown's seven wards and is characterized by its elevation changes. Official times from the Morgantown Marathon can be used for <a href="/wiki/Boston_Marathon" title="Boston Marathon">Boston Marathon</a> qualification. In addition to the full marathon race, the Morgantown Marathon also includes The Mountain Mama 8k and a half-marathon.<sup id="cite_ref-Morgantown_Marathon_36-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Morgantown_Marathon-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Education">Education</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Morgantown,_West_Virginia&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: Education"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="West_Virginia_University">West Virginia University</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Morgantown,_West_Virginia&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: West Virginia University"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Woodburn-circle-aerial.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d3/Woodburn-circle-aerial.jpg/220px-Woodburn-circle-aerial.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="143" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d3/Woodburn-circle-aerial.jpg/330px-Woodburn-circle-aerial.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d3/Woodburn-circle-aerial.jpg/440px-Woodburn-circle-aerial.jpg 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="326" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Woodburn_Circle" title="Woodburn Circle">Woodburn Circle</a> on the campus of <a href="/wiki/West_Virginia_University" title="West Virginia University">West Virginia University</a></figcaption></figure> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/West_Virginia_University" title="West Virginia University">West Virginia University</a></div> <p>West Virginia University (WVU) is a public <a href="/wiki/Land-grant_university" title="Land-grant university">land-grant university</a>, founded in 1867. With an operating budget of approximately $1.2 billion as of 2022,<sup id="cite_ref-37" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> it also has $150 million annually in sponsored contracts and research grants conducted by faculty members. </p><p>Fall 2021 enrollment was 28,267, with students from all 55 West Virginia counties, 49 states plus the District of Columbia, and 112 countries. Some basic 2021 figures regarding the student body are: </p> <ul><li>46% residents, 54% nonresidents</li> <li>21,086 undergraduates</li> <li>5,753 graduate and professional students</li> <li>53% female, 47% male</li> <li>18% minorities</li></ul> <p>The 2022–2023 curriculum is supported by 13 colleges and schools offering 350 bachelor's, master's, doctoral, and professional degree programs in the arts and sciences; business and economics; creative arts; engineering and mineral resources; human resources and education; journalism; law; agriculture, forestry, and consumer sciences; dentistry; medicine; nursing; pharmacy; physical education; plus programs at <a href="/wiki/Potomac_State_College_of_West_Virginia_University" title="Potomac State College of West Virginia University">Potomac State College</a> and <a href="/wiki/West_Virginia_University_Institute_of_Technology" title="West Virginia University Institute of Technology">WVU Tech</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-38" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-39" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Public_schools">Public schools</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Morgantown,_West_Virginia&action=edit&section=15" title="Edit section: Public schools"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Morgantown_High_School_in_Morgantown,_West_Virginia_LCCN2015631561.tif" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e8/Morgantown_High_School_in_Morgantown%2C_West_Virginia_LCCN2015631561.tif/lossy-page1-220px-Morgantown_High_School_in_Morgantown%2C_West_Virginia_LCCN2015631561.tif.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="110" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e8/Morgantown_High_School_in_Morgantown%2C_West_Virginia_LCCN2015631561.tif/lossy-page1-330px-Morgantown_High_School_in_Morgantown%2C_West_Virginia_LCCN2015631561.tif.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e8/Morgantown_High_School_in_Morgantown%2C_West_Virginia_LCCN2015631561.tif/lossy-page1-440px-Morgantown_High_School_in_Morgantown%2C_West_Virginia_LCCN2015631561.tif.jpg 2x" data-file-width="7360" data-file-height="3692" /></a><figcaption>The auditorium entrance of <a href="/wiki/Morgantown_High_School" title="Morgantown High School">Morgantown High School</a>, established in 1883</figcaption></figure> <p>The city is served by Monongalia County Schools. Public elementary schools in Morgantown and its surrounding area include Cheat Lake, North, Brookhaven, Ridgedale, Mountainview, Mylan Park, Skyview, Suncrest Elementary, and Eastwood. There are four middle schools: Mountaineer Middle, South, Westwood, and Suncrest Middle.<sup id="cite_ref-MCS_Middle_Schools_40-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-MCS_Middle_Schools-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The city's two high schools are <a href="/wiki/University_High_School_(Morgantown)" class="mw-redirect" title="University High School (Morgantown)">University High School</a>, the mascot of which is the Hawks, and <a href="/wiki/Morgantown_High_School" title="Morgantown High School">Morgantown High School</a>, whose mascot is the Mohigans. The latter's name is that of a non-existent <a href="/wiki/Native_Americans_in_the_United_States" title="Native Americans in the United States">Native American</a> tribe whose name is a combination of the words Morgantown (MO) High (HIG) Annual (AN), which was the school's yearbook. The Native American mascot and logo were adopted because of the close relation to the name <a href="/wiki/Mahican" class="mw-redirect" title="Mahican">Mohican</a>, a real Native American tribe.<sup id="cite_ref-41" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-41"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Notable Morgantown High School alumni include <a href="/wiki/Screenwriter" title="Screenwriter">screenwriter</a>–<a href="/wiki/Film_director" title="Film director">film director</a> <a href="/wiki/Lawrence_Kasdan" title="Lawrence Kasdan">Lawrence Kasdan</a> (class of 1966), actor <a href="/wiki/Don_Knotts" title="Don Knotts">Don Knotts</a> (class of 1942), <a href="/wiki/College_football" title="College football">college football</a> coach <a href="/wiki/Tommy_Bowden" title="Tommy Bowden">Tommy Bowden</a> (class of 1972), and <a href="/wiki/TV" class="mw-redirect" title="TV">TV</a> <a href="/wiki/College_football" title="College football">college football</a> analyst <a href="/wiki/Terry_Bowden" title="Terry Bowden">Terry Bowden</a> (class of 1974). </p><p>As of April 2005, Monongalia County Schools employed 897 professional personnel and 490 service personnel, and carries an enrollment of 10,076 students, including 156 adult students at the Monongalia County Technical Education Center. Three of Monongalia County's 23 schools have earned Exemplary Achievement status, according to the West Virginia Office of Educational Performance Audits' (OEPA) report issued November 2004. In 2004, Suncrest Middle became a National Blue Ribbon School for the <a href="/wiki/No_Child_Left_Behind_Act" title="No Child Left Behind Act">No Child Left Behind Act</a>. <span class="anchor" id="RC_schools"></span> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Private_schools">Private schools</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Morgantown,_West_Virginia&action=edit&section=16" title="Edit section: Private schools"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>A <a href="/wiki/Catholic_school" title="Catholic school">Roman Catholic</a> <a href="/wiki/Elementary_school" class="mw-redirect" title="Elementary school">elementary school</a>, <a href="/wiki/Saint_Francis_de_Sales" class="mw-redirect" title="Saint Francis de Sales">Saint Francis de Sales</a>, began sometime prior to 1915 as a two-room school in a house on McLane Avenue in the Seneca neighborhood, and run by lay teacher Miss Sterbutsal, who became Sister M. Isabelle of the Sisters of St. Joseph. In October 1915, the <a href="/wiki/Pastorate" class="mw-redirect" title="Pastorate">pastorate</a> of Father Peter Flynn arranged for <a href="/wiki/Ursuline_Nuns_of_the_Immaculate_Conception" title="Ursuline Nuns of the Immaculate Conception">Ursuline</a> nuns from <a href="/wiki/Louisville,_Kentucky" title="Louisville, Kentucky">Louisville, Kentucky</a>, and in 1918, under principal Sister M. Isadore, the school moved to a new building on Beechurst Avenue, adjacent to <a href="/wiki/St._Theresa" class="mw-redirect" title="St. Theresa">St. Theresa</a>'s Church. On June 9, 1990, the grade school moved into the former St. Francis Central High School building,<sup id="cite_ref-desales-history_42-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-desales-history-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and eventually into newly built facility at 41 Guthrie Lane.<sup id="cite_ref-43" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-43"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Its mascot is the Trojan.<sup id="cite_ref-desales-history_42-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-desales-history-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>St. Francis Central High School existed for several decades on Birch Street in the Evansdale neighborhood until that campus was taken over by the elementary school on June 9, 1990.<sup id="cite_ref-desales-history_42-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-desales-history-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The West Virginia University Foundation purchased its building and land in July 2003, formally selling it to WVU for $11 million in August 2004, with the university then announcing it intended to use the football and adjacent baseball fields as <a href="/wiki/Intramural_sports" title="Intramural sports">intramural</a> recreation area.<sup id="cite_ref-44" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-44"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Other private schools include: Morgantown Christian Academy, Maranatha Christian Academy, Covenant Christian School, <a href="/wiki/Trinity_Christian_School_(Morgantown,_West_Virginia)" title="Trinity Christian School (Morgantown, West Virginia)">Trinity Christian School</a>, St. Francis Elementary/Middle School, and the alternative, non-religious Morgantown Learning Academy. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Early_schools">Early schools</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Morgantown,_West_Virginia&action=edit&section=17" title="Edit section: Early schools"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>While informal schools existed from Morgantown's earliest days,<sup id="cite_ref-45" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-45"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> the town established a one-story, coeducational, Virginia common school in July 1803, that students attended on a tuition basis.<sup id="cite_ref-46" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-46"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On November 29, 1814, the Virginia General Assembly incorporated Monongalia Academy, the county's first <a href="/wiki/Public_school_(government_funded)" class="mw-redirect" title="Public school (government funded)">public school</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-47" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-47"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Supported by obligatory <a href="/wiki/Surveyor_(surveying)" class="mw-redirect" title="Surveyor (surveying)">surveyors</a>' fees, the male-only institution was the equivalent of a modern-day <a href="/wiki/High_school_(North_America)" title="High school (North America)">high school</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-48" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-48"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Academy moved to a new two-story building in 1830, with principal Jonathan Haddock offering courses in <a href="/wiki/Geography" title="Geography">geography</a>, surveying, and <a href="/wiki/Navigation" title="Navigation">navigation</a> in addition to traditional subjects. <a href="/wiki/Presbyterian" class="mw-redirect" title="Presbyterian">Presbyterian</a> minister Reverend James Robertson Moore was principal during the Academy's 1852–1864 heyday, when its enrollment included students from 14 states.<sup id="cite_ref-49" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-49"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 1867, the Academy closed, and donated its land toward the establishment of <a href="/wiki/West_Virginia_University" title="West Virginia University">West Virginia University</a>.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (November 2021)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p><p>The Virginia Assembly in March 1831 authorized the creation of the Morgantown Female Academy. Proceeds from the sale of the original Monongalia Academy building funded construction of a two-story school at Bumbo Lane (the modern-day Fayette Street) and Long Alley (the modern-day Chestnut Street). This school opened April 1, 1834.<sup id="cite_ref-50" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-50"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> After the Assembly approved a charter change in 1838, the school became known as the <a href="/wiki/Methodist" class="mw-redirect" title="Methodist">Methodist</a> Academy.<sup id="cite_ref-51" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-51"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> This prompted local Presbyterians to create the Woodburn Female Seminary, for which the Monongalia Academy's Rev. Moore also served as principal. The seminary closed in 1866, and its assets, like those of the Monongalia Academy, were donated toward the future university.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (November 2021)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p><p>Following the 1863 creation of West Virginia, the new state's first legislature created a public-school system. The act provided for the education of "free <a href="/wiki/African_American" class="mw-redirect" title="African American">colored</a> children", and was adapted three years later to mandate education for all African-American children. However, a two-tier system was created: White children attended a regular term (at the second former Monongalia Academy building, purchased in 1867 from West Virginia Agricultural College, the future West Virginia University), only a short term was provided for African-Americans, who met at St. Paul's African Methodist Episcopal Church, on Beechurst Avenue.<sup id="cite_ref-52" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-52"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>50<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In the late 19th and early 20th century, rural educational reformer <a href="/wiki/Alexander_Wade" title="Alexander Wade">Alexander Wade</a> lived in Morgantown and was involved in establishing a system of graded education for country schools that was later adopted across the rest of the United States.<sup id="cite_ref-53" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-53"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>51<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Media">Media</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Morgantown,_West_Virginia&action=edit&section=18" title="Edit section: Media"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Print">Print</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Morgantown,_West_Virginia&action=edit&section=19" title="Edit section: Print"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Morgantown has two newspapers. <a href="/wiki/The_Dominion_Post_(Morgantown)" title="The Dominion Post (Morgantown)"><i>The Dominion Post</i></a> is a privately owned newspaper which is published daily. The university-owned and student-run <a href="/wiki/College_newspaper" class="mw-redirect" title="College newspaper">college newspaper</a>, <i>The Daily Athenaeum</i>, is published on weekdays while classes are in session, and is provided free of charge on campus and to many businesses around Morgantown. </p><p>There are also other local quasi-newspapers such as the <i>Post Extra</i> and the <i>Morgantown Times</i>, which typically feature a few local news stories and an abundance of advertisements. Both are free of charge and mass-mailed throughout the Morgantown area. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Television">Television</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Morgantown,_West_Virginia&action=edit&section=20" title="Edit section: Television"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Morgantown is part of the Pittsburgh television market. However, stations in the <a href="/wiki/Clarksburg,_West_Virginia" title="Clarksburg, West Virginia">Clarksburg</a>/<a href="/wiki/Weston,_West_Virginia" title="Weston, West Virginia">Weston</a>/<a href="/wiki/Fairmont,_West_Virginia" title="Fairmont, West Virginia">Fairmont</a> market claim Morgantown as part of their primary coverage area. <a href="/wiki/Xfinity" title="Xfinity">Xfinity</a> (formerly <a href="/wiki/Comcast" title="Comcast">Comcast</a>) and its predecessors have supplemented area cable subscribers with stations from both markets since the 1960s. </p> <table class="wikitable" style="width:100%;"> <tbody><tr> <th>Call sign</th> <th>Description </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/KDKA-TV" title="KDKA-TV">KDKA-TV</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/CBS" title="CBS">CBS</a> <a href="/wiki/Owned-and-operated_station" title="Owned-and-operated station">owned-and-operated station</a>, <a href="/wiki/Pittsburgh,_Pennsylvania" class="mw-redirect" title="Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania">Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/WTAE-TV" title="WTAE-TV">WTAE-TV</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/American_Broadcasting_Company" title="American Broadcasting Company">ABC</a> affiliate, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/WDTV" title="WDTV">WDTV</a> </td> <td>CBS affiliate, <a href="/wiki/Bridgeport,_West_Virginia" title="Bridgeport, West Virginia">Bridgeport, West Virginia</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/WPXI" title="WPXI">WPXI</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/NBC" title="NBC">NBC</a> affiliate, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania </td></tr> <tr> <td style="width:15%;"><a href="/wiki/WBOY" class="mw-redirect" title="WBOY">WBOY</a> </td> <td style="width:70%;">NBC affiliate, <a href="/wiki/Clarksburg,_West_Virginia" title="Clarksburg, West Virginia">Clarksburg, West Virginia</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/WQED_(TV)" title="WQED (TV)">WQED</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Public_Broadcasting_Service" class="mw-redirect" title="Public Broadcasting Service">PBS</a> station, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/WPKD-TV" title="WPKD-TV">WPKD-TV</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Independent_station" title="Independent station">Independent Station</a>, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/WPNT" title="WPNT">WPNT</a> </td> <td>Dual <a href="/wiki/The_CW" title="The CW">CW</a>/<a href="/wiki/My_Network_TV" class="mw-redirect" title="My Network TV">My Network TV</a> affiliate, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/WNPB" class="mw-redirect" title="WNPB">WNPB</a> </td> <td>West Virginia Public Broadcasting, Morgantown, West Virginia </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/WVFX" title="WVFX">WVFX</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fox_Broadcasting_Company" title="Fox Broadcasting Company">Fox</a> affiliate, Clarksburg, West Virginia </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/WPGH-TV" title="WPGH-TV">WPGH-TV</a> </td> <td>Fox affiliate, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Radio">Radio</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Morgantown,_West_Virginia&action=edit&section=21" title="Edit section: Radio"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable" style="width:100%;"> <tbody><tr> <th>Call sign</th> <th>Frequency</th> <th>Format</th> <th>Owner </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/WPDX_(AM)" title="WPDX (AM)">WPDX</a> </td> <td>1300 AM </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Contemporary_Christian_music" title="Contemporary Christian music">Contemporary Christian</a> </td> <td>AJG Corporation </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/WCLG-FM" title="WCLG-FM">WCLG</a> </td> <td>100.1 FM </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Active_rock" title="Active rock">Active rock</a> </td> <td>Bowers Broadcasting Corporation </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/WAJR_(AM)" title="WAJR (AM)">WAJR</a> </td> <td>1440 AM </td> <td><a href="/wiki/News_radio" class="mw-redirect" title="News radio">News</a>/<a href="/wiki/Talk_radio" title="Talk radio">Talk</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/West_Virginia_Radio_Corporation" class="mw-redirect" title="West Virginia Radio Corporation">West Virginia Radio Corporation</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/WVAQ" title="WVAQ">WVAQ</a> </td> <td>101.9 FM </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Contemporary_hit_radio" title="Contemporary hit radio">Contemporary hit radio</a> </td> <td>West Virginia Radio Corporation </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/WWVU-FM" title="WWVU-FM">WWVU-FM</a> </td> <td>91.7 FM </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Campus_radio" title="Campus radio">College radio</a> </td> <td>West Virginia University Board Of Governors </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/WGYE" title="WGYE">WGYE</a> </td> <td>102.7 FM </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Conservative_talk_radio" title="Conservative talk radio">Conservative talk</a> </td> <td>LHTC Media of West Virginia, Inc. </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/WZST" title="WZST">WZST</a> </td> <td>100.9 FM </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Adult_contemporary_music" title="Adult contemporary music">Adult contemporary</a> </td> <td>Spectrum Radio Group </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/WFGM-FM" title="WFGM-FM">WFGM-FM</a> </td> <td>93.1 FM </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Oldies" title="Oldies">Oldies</a> </td> <td>West Virginia Radio Corporation </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/WKKW" title="WKKW">WKKW</a> </td> <td>97.9 FM </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Country_music" title="Country music">Country</a> </td> <td>West Virginia Radio Corporation </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/WVPM" class="mw-redirect" title="WVPM">WVPM</a> </td> <td>90.9 FM </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Public_Radio" class="mw-redirect" title="Public Radio">Public radio</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/West_Virginia_Educational_Broadcasting_Authority" class="mw-redirect" title="West Virginia Educational Broadcasting Authority">West Virginia Educational Broadcasting Authority</a> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Infrastructure">Infrastructure</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Morgantown,_West_Virginia&action=edit&section=22" title="Edit section: Infrastructure"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Transportation">Transportation</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Morgantown,_West_Virginia&action=edit&section=23" title="Edit section: Transportation"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Morgantown_Personal_Rapid_Transit.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img 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transit"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/Morgantown_Personal_Rapid_Transit" title="Morgantown Personal Rapid Transit">Morgantown Personal Rapid Transit</a></div> <p>Most of Morgantown is accessible by <a href="/wiki/Mountain_Line_Transit_Authority" title="Mountain Line Transit Authority">Mountain Line Transit Authority</a> bus system.<sup id="cite_ref-54" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-54"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Most service operates Monday-Saturday from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. with a very limited service operating on Sunday during the WVU school year. Mountain Line's Grey Line bus operates every day of the year between <a href="/wiki/Clarksburg,_West_Virginia" title="Clarksburg, West Virginia">Clarksburg, West Virginia</a> and <a href="/wiki/Pittsburgh_International_Airport" title="Pittsburgh International Airport">Pittsburgh International Airport</a>. Morgantown also has the <a href="/wiki/Morgantown_Personal_Rapid_Transit" title="Morgantown Personal Rapid Transit">Morgantown Personal Rapid Transit</a> (PRT) system. The system has five stations (Walnut, Beechurst, Engineering, Towers, and Medical) covering 8.65 miles (13.9 km). </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Air">Air</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Morgantown,_West_Virginia&action=edit&section=25" title="Edit section: Air"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><a href="/wiki/Morgantown_Municipal_Airport" title="Morgantown Municipal Airport">Morgantown Municipal Airport</a> is one of West Virginia's few commercial airports. It is approximately 3 miles (4.8 km) northeast of the downtown along <a href="/wiki/U.S._Route_119_in_West_Virginia" class="mw-redirect" title="U.S. Route 119 in West Virginia">U.S. Route 119</a>. <a href="/wiki/North_Central_West_Virginia_Airport" title="North Central West Virginia Airport">North Central West Virginia Airport</a> is about 35 miles (56 km) away by road, and <a href="/wiki/Pittsburgh_International_Airport" title="Pittsburgh International Airport">Pittsburgh International Airport</a> is about 80 miles (130 km) away. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Rail">Rail</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Morgantown,_West_Virginia&action=edit&section=26" title="Edit section: Rail"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1251242444">.mw-parser-output .ambox{border:1px solid #a2a9b1;border-left:10px solid #36c;background-color:#fbfbfb;box-sizing:border-box}.mw-parser-output .ambox+link+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+link+style+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+link+link+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+.mw-empty-elt+link+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+.mw-empty-elt+link+style+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+.mw-empty-elt+link+link+.ambox{margin-top:-1px}html body.mediawiki .mw-parser-output .ambox.mbox-small-left{margin:4px 1em 4px 0;overflow:hidden;width:238px;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:88%;line-height:1.25em}.mw-parser-output .ambox-speedy{border-left:10px solid #b32424;background-color:#fee7e6}.mw-parser-output .ambox-delete{border-left:10px solid #b32424}.mw-parser-output .ambox-content{border-left:10px solid #f28500}.mw-parser-output .ambox-style{border-left:10px solid #fc3}.mw-parser-output .ambox-move{border-left:10px solid #9932cc}.mw-parser-output .ambox-protection{border-left:10px solid #a2a9b1}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-text{border:none;padding:0.25em 0.5em;width:100%}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-image{border:none;padding:2px 0 2px 0.5em;text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-imageright{border:none;padding:2px 0.5em 2px 0;text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-empty-cell{border:none;padding:0;width:1px}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-image-div{width:52px}@media(min-width:720px){.mw-parser-output .ambox{margin:0 10%}}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .ambox{display:none!important}}</style><table class="box-More_citations_needed_section plainlinks metadata ambox ambox-content ambox-Refimprove" role="presentation"><tbody><tr><td class="mbox-image"><div class="mbox-image-div"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Question_book-new.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/99/Question_book-new.svg/50px-Question_book-new.svg.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="39" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/99/Question_book-new.svg/75px-Question_book-new.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/99/Question_book-new.svg/100px-Question_book-new.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="399" /></a></span></div></td><td class="mbox-text"><div class="mbox-text-span">This section <b>needs additional citations for <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Verifiability" title="Wikipedia:Verifiability">verification</a></b>.<span class="hide-when-compact"> Please help <a href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/Morgantown,_West_Virginia" title="Special:EditPage/Morgantown, West Virginia">improve this article</a> by <a href="/wiki/Help:Referencing_for_beginners" title="Help:Referencing for beginners">adding citations to reliable sources</a> in this section. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed.</span> <span class="date-container"><i>(<span class="date">August 2023</span>)</i></span><span class="hide-when-compact"><i> (<small><a href="/wiki/Help:Maintenance_template_removal" title="Help:Maintenance template removal">Learn how and when to remove this message</a></small>)</i></span></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>The only active rail line near Morgantown is owned by <a href="/wiki/Norfolk_Southern" class="mw-redirect" title="Norfolk Southern">Norfolk Southern</a> with <a href="/wiki/CSX" class="mw-redirect" title="CSX">CSX</a> trackage rights and serves a mine northwest of <a href="/wiki/Rivesville,_West_Virginia" title="Rivesville, West Virginia">Rivesville, West Virginia</a>. Coal is the major commodity, with a train serving local chemical industries such as Tanner and Addivant (formerly Chemtura) that require tank cars.<sup id="cite_ref-55" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-55"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>53<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> These are trucked in and then loaded onto high side gondolas or bulkhead flat cars. <a href="/wiki/Conrail" title="Conrail">Conrail</a> was split by Norfolk Southern and CSX in 1999. CSX pays for half of the cost of maintenance for the line. CSX uses it mostly to bring trains from Grafton to load at Consol's Bailey Mine and for direct access to Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (November 2021)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="River">River</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Morgantown,_West_Virginia&action=edit&section=27" title="Edit section: River"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Morgantown relies heavily on the <a href="/wiki/Monongahela_River" title="Monongahela River">Monongahela River</a> for shipping coal and other products. The river is fully navigable from its mouth at the <a href="/wiki/Ohio_River" title="Ohio River">Ohio River</a> in <a href="/wiki/Pittsburgh" title="Pittsburgh">Pittsburgh</a>, past Morgantown upstream to <a href="/wiki/Fairmont,_West_Virginia" title="Fairmont, West Virginia">Fairmont</a>. <a href="/wiki/Morgantown_Lock_and_Dam" title="Morgantown Lock and Dam">Morgantown Lock and Dam</a>, in the southern part of the city, helps provide a continuous pool heading upstream towards the <a href="/wiki/Hildebrand_Lock_and_Dam" title="Hildebrand Lock and Dam">Hildebrand Lock and Dam</a>. <a href="/wiki/Point_Marion_Lock_and_Dam" title="Point Marion Lock and Dam">Point Marion Lock and Dam</a>, the next downstream dam, is responsible for most of the river's pool in Morgantown.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (November 2021)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Major_roadways">Major roadways</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Morgantown,_West_Virginia&action=edit&section=28" title="Edit section: Major roadways"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b1/I-79.svg/20px-I-79.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b1/I-79.svg/30px-I-79.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b1/I-79.svg/40px-I-79.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="601" data-file-height="601" /></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Interstate_79#West_Virginia" title="Interstate 79">Interstate 79</a></li> <li><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/98/I-68.svg/20px-I-68.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/98/I-68.svg/30px-I-68.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/98/I-68.svg/40px-I-68.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="601" data-file-height="601" /></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Interstate_68" title="Interstate 68">Interstate 68</a></li> <li><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9a/US_19.svg/20px-US_19.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9a/US_19.svg/30px-US_19.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9a/US_19.svg/40px-US_19.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> <a href="/wiki/U.S._Route_19#West_Virginia" title="U.S. Route 19">U.S. Highway 19</a></li> <li><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f7/US_119.svg/25px-US_119.svg.png" decoding="async" width="25" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f7/US_119.svg/38px-US_119.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f7/US_119.svg/50px-US_119.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="750" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> <a href="/wiki/U.S._Highway_119" class="mw-redirect" title="U.S. Highway 119">U.S. Highway 119</a></li> <li><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f7/WV-7.svg/20px-WV-7.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f7/WV-7.svg/30px-WV-7.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f7/WV-7.svg/40px-WV-7.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> <a href="/wiki/West_Virginia_Route_7" title="West Virginia Route 7">West Virginia Route 7</a></li> <li><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/WV-705.svg/25px-WV-705.svg.png" decoding="async" width="25" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/WV-705.svg/38px-WV-705.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/WV-705.svg/50px-WV-705.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="750" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> <a href="/wiki/West_Virginia_Route_705" title="West Virginia Route 705">West Virginia Route 705</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Proposed">Proposed</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Morgantown,_West_Virginia&action=edit&section=29" title="Edit section: Proposed"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/49/I-268_%28WV%29.svg/25px-I-268_%28WV%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="25" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/49/I-268_%28WV%29.svg/38px-I-268_%28WV%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/49/I-268_%28WV%29.svg/50px-I-268_%28WV%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="751" data-file-height="601" /></span></span> <a href="/wiki/West_Run_Expressway" title="West Run Expressway">West Run Expressway</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Utilities">Utilities</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Morgantown,_West_Virginia&action=edit&section=30" title="Edit section: Utilities"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Electric service is provided by <a href="/wiki/FirstEnergy" title="FirstEnergy">Mon Power</a>, <a href="/wiki/Natural_gas" title="Natural gas">natural gas</a> services by <a href="/wiki/Dominion_Resources" class="mw-redirect" title="Dominion Resources">Dominion Resources</a> (operating as "Hope gas"), and water and sewage by the <a href="/w/index.php?title=Morgantown_Utility_Board&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Morgantown Utility Board (page does not exist)">Morgantown Utility Board</a>. </p><p><a href="/wiki/Cable_television" title="Cable television">Cable television</a> and <a href="/wiki/Cable_Internet" class="mw-redirect" title="Cable Internet">cable Internet</a> are offered by <a href="/wiki/Comcast_Communications" class="mw-redirect" title="Comcast Communications">Comcast Communications</a>. Landline <a href="/wiki/Telephone" title="Telephone">telephone</a>, <a href="/wiki/DSL" class="mw-redirect" title="DSL">DSL</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Fiber-optic_communication" title="Fiber-optic communication">Fiber-optic communication</a> services are offered by <a href="/wiki/Frontier_Communications" title="Frontier Communications">Frontier Communications</a>. Fiber internet is also available from <a href="/wiki/Breezeline" title="Breezeline">Breezeline</a>. West Side Telecommunications telephone and DSL service available in some areas. </p><p>Trash pickup in the Morgantown area is provided by <a href="/wiki/Republic_Services" title="Republic Services">Republic Services</a>. The City of Morgantown has adopted a weekly recycling program, as part of the Clean Community Concept,<sup id="cite_ref-Recycling_-_City_of_Morgantown_56-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Recycling_-_City_of_Morgantown-56"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>54<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> an initiative by the city government. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Notable_people">Notable people</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Morgantown,_West_Virginia&action=edit&section=31" title="Edit section: Notable people"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1184024115">.mw-parser-output .div-col{margin-top:0.3em;column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .div-col-small{font-size:90%}.mw-parser-output .div-col-rules{column-rule:1px solid #aaa}.mw-parser-output .div-col dl,.mw-parser-output .div-col ol,.mw-parser-output .div-col ul{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .div-col li,.mw-parser-output .div-col dd{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}</style><div class="div-col"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Earl_E._Anderson" title="Earl E. Anderson">Earl E. Anderson</a>, Ret. <a href="/wiki/U.S._Marines#Rank_structure" class="mw-redirect" title="U.S. Marines">General</a>, youngest active-duty <a href="/wiki/U.S._Marines" class="mw-redirect" title="U.S. Marines">Marine</a> to become General</li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_O._Bennett" title="John O. Bennett">John O. Bennett</a>, New Jersey state senator</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thomas_W._Bennett_(conscientious_objector)" title="Thomas W. Bennett (conscientious objector)">Thomas Bennett</a>, U.S. Army medic and conscientious objector, awarded Medal of Honor</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jeff_Bowden" title="Jeff Bowden">Jeff Bowden</a>, <a href="/wiki/Terry_Bowden" title="Terry Bowden">Terry Bowden</a>, <a href="/wiki/Tommy_Bowden" title="Tommy Bowden">Tommy Bowden</a>, college football coaches</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Necro_Butcher" title="Necro Butcher">Necro Butcher</a>, <a href="/wiki/Professional_wrestling" title="Professional wrestling">professional wrestler</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rich_Braham" title="Rich Braham">Rich Braham</a>, professional <a href="/wiki/American_football" title="American football">football</a> player</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Emily_Calandrelli" title="Emily Calandrelli">Emily Calandrelli</a>: TV host, actor, author, and engineer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marion_Cannon" title="Marion Cannon">Marion Cannon</a>, U.S. Representative from California</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Earl_Lemley_Core" title="Earl Lemley Core">Earl Lemley Core</a>, botanist and local historian</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lowell_Cowell" title="Lowell Cowell">Lowell Cowell</a>, NASCAR Cup Series driver</li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Douglas_(conductor)" title="John Douglas (conductor)">John Douglas</a>, conductor and educator</li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_Easterly" title="William Easterly">William Easterly</a>, economist</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shelia_Eddy" class="mw-redirect" title="Shelia Eddy">Shelia Eddy</a>, convicted of murdering <a href="/wiki/Skylar_Neese" class="mw-redirect" title="Skylar Neese">Skylar Neese</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jack_Fleming" title="Jack Fleming">Jack Fleming</a>, American sports announcer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robert_C._Frasure" title="Robert C. Frasure">Robert C. Frasure</a>, first U.S. Ambassador to <a href="/wiki/Estonia" title="Estonia">Estonia</a> following its independence from Soviet Union</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robert_P._George" title="Robert P. George">Robert P. George</a>, founder of American Principles Project</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charles_Wesley_Godwin" title="Charles Wesley Godwin">Charles Wesley Godwin</a>, musician</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Linda_Goodman" title="Linda Goodman">Linda Goodman</a>, astrologer and poet</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jedd_Gyorko" title="Jedd Gyorko">Jedd Gyorko</a>, baseball player<sup id="cite_ref-57" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-57"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>55<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Edgar_F._Heiskell_III" class="mw-redirect" title="Edgar F. Heiskell III">Edgar F. Heiskell III</a>, West Virginia Secretary of State and lawyer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alan_Henderson" title="Alan Henderson">Alan Henderson</a>, professional <a href="/wiki/Basketball" title="Basketball">basketball</a> player</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charlie_Hickman" title="Charlie Hickman">Charlie Hickman</a>, baseball player, made Morgantown his home<sup id="cite_ref-58" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-58"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>56<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alicia_Holloway" title="Alicia Holloway">Alicia Holloway</a>, ballerina and television personality</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Walter_Hough" title="Walter Hough">Walter Hough</a>, curator of <a href="/wiki/United_States_National_Museum" class="mw-redirect" title="United States National Museum">United States National Museum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bob_Huggins" title="Bob Huggins">Bob Huggins</a>, <a href="/wiki/West_Virginia_University" title="West Virginia University">West Virginia University</a> head <a href="/wiki/Basketball" title="Basketball">basketball</a> coach</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dwayne_Jones_(basketball_player)" class="mw-redirect" title="Dwayne Jones (basketball player)">Dwayne Jones</a>, professional basketball player</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Josh_Judy" title="Josh Judy">Josh Judy</a>, professional baseball player</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lawrence_Kasdan" title="Lawrence Kasdan">Lawrence Kasdan</a>, <a href="/wiki/Screenwriter" title="Screenwriter">screenwriter</a>/<a href="/wiki/Film_director" title="Film director">director</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Moses_Kinkaid" title="Moses Kinkaid">Moses Kinkaid</a>, Congressman, sponsor of <a href="/wiki/Kinkaid_Act" title="Kinkaid Act">Kinkaid Land Act</a><sup id="cite_ref-59" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-59"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>57<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hoda_Kotb" title="Hoda Kotb">Hoda Kotb</a>, <a href="/wiki/Broadcast_journalist" class="mw-redirect" title="Broadcast journalist">broadcast journalist</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Don_Knotts" title="Don Knotts">Don Knotts</a>, actor (city unveiled statue in 2016)<sup id="cite_ref-60" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-60"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>58<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Laidley" title="John Laidley">John Laidley</a>, a founder of <a href="/wiki/Marshall_University" title="Marshall University">Marshall University</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Blanche_Lazzell" title="Blanche Lazzell">Blanche Lazzell</a>, modern artist, printmaker, and painter</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Frank_Lovece" title="Frank Lovece">Frank Lovece</a>, journalist and author</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paul_Mainieri" title="Paul Mainieri">Paul Mainieri</a>, <a href="/wiki/LSU" class="mw-redirect" title="LSU">LSU</a> baseball coach</li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_Matheny_(musician)" title="William Matheny (musician)">William Matheny</a>, singer-songwriter</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Herbert_Morrison_(journalist)" title="Herbert Morrison (journalist)">Herbert Morrison (journalist)</a>, journalist</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Asra_Nomani" title="Asra Nomani">Asra Nomani</a>, journalist, political activist</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lee_Patton" title="Lee Patton">Lee Patton</a>, legendary WVU basketball coach</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Francis_Harrison_Pierpont" title="Francis Harrison Pierpont">Francis Harrison Pierpont</a>, 19th century Governor</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Elliott_Portnoy" title="Elliott Portnoy">Elliott Portnoy</a>, attorney</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Xavier_Proctor" title="Xavier Proctor">Xavier Proctor</a>, football player</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Freddy_Quinn" title="Freddy Quinn">Freddy Quinn</a>, German film star and singer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/David_Selby" title="David Selby">David Selby</a>, actor</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zach_Spiker" title="Zach Spiker">Zach Spiker</a>, college basketball coach</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kimberley_Starr" title="Kimberley Starr">Kimberley Starr</a>, novelist</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Michael_Tomasky" title="Michael Tomasky">Michael Tomasky</a>, journalist and author</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dorothy_Vaughan" title="Dorothy Vaughan">Dorothy Vaughan</a>, mathematician</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alexander_Wade" title="Alexander Wade">Alexander Wade</a>, educational reformer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Michael_Wardian" title="Michael Wardian">Michael Wardian</a>, <a href="/wiki/Marathon" title="Marathon">marathoner</a> and <a href="/wiki/Ultra-marathon" class="mw-redirect" title="Ultra-marathon">ultra-marathoner</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kim_Weaver" title="Kim Weaver">Kim Weaver</a>, astrophysicist</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Waitman_T._Willey" title="Waitman T. Willey">Waitman T. Willey</a>, U.S. Senator<sup id="cite_ref-61" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-61"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>59<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Franklin_White_(dancer)" title="Franklin White (dancer)">Franklin White</a>, British ballet dancer<sup id="cite_ref-62" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-62"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>60<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Israel_C._White" title="Israel C. White">Israel C. White</a>, <a href="/wiki/Geologist" title="Geologist">geologist</a> and <a href="/wiki/Professor" title="Professor">professor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Allison_Williams_(Miss_West_Virginia)" title="Allison Williams (Miss West Virginia)">Allison Williams</a>, <a href="/wiki/Miss_West_Virginia" title="Miss West Virginia">Miss West Virginia</a> (2003)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gene_Arden_Vance_Jr." title="Gene Arden Vance Jr.">Gene Arden Vance Jr.</a>, a Special Operations soldier with the <a href="/wiki/West_Virginia_National_Guard" title="West Virginia National Guard">West Virginia National Guard</a> that was killed in action in Afghanistan in 2002</li></ul> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Sister_cities">Sister cities</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Morgantown,_West_Virginia&action=edit&section=32" title="Edit section: Sister cities"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/List_of_sister_cities_in_the_United_States" title="List of sister cities in the United States">List of sister cities in the United States</a></div> <p>Morgantown is a <a href="/wiki/Sister_city" title="Sister city">sister city</a> of: </p> <ul><li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fc/Flag_of_Mexico.svg/23px-Flag_of_Mexico.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="13" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fc/Flag_of_Mexico.svg/35px-Flag_of_Mexico.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fc/Flag_of_Mexico.svg/46px-Flag_of_Mexico.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="980" data-file-height="560" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Guanajuato,_Guanajuato" class="mw-redirect" title="Guanajuato, Guanajuato">Guanajuato</a>, Mexico<sup id="cite_ref-MorgantownWV.gov_63-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-MorgantownWV.gov-63"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>61<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <p>Morgantown established Friendship City relations with <a href="/wiki/Quanshan_District" class="mw-redirect" title="Quanshan District">Quanshan District</a>, <a href="/wiki/Xuzhou" title="Xuzhou">Xuzhou</a>, <a href="/wiki/Jiangsu" title="Jiangsu">Jiangsu</a>, China, in 2012.<sup id="cite_ref-64" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-64"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>62<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="In_popular_culture">In popular culture</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Morgantown,_West_Virginia&action=edit&section=33" title="Edit section: In popular culture"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:MountaineerManiacsVillanova.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/46/MountaineerManiacsVillanova.JPG/220px-MountaineerManiacsVillanova.JPG" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/46/MountaineerManiacsVillanova.JPG/330px-MountaineerManiacsVillanova.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/46/MountaineerManiacsVillanova.JPG/440px-MountaineerManiacsVillanova.JPG 2x" data-file-width="2304" data-file-height="1728" /></a><figcaption>WVU Student Section at Mountaineer Field</figcaption></figure> <p>The <a href="/wiki/Cable_television" title="Cable television">cable television</a> network <a href="/wiki/MTV" title="MTV">MTV</a> announced in October 2006, that it would tape an eight-episode <a href="/wiki/Reality_TV" class="mw-redirect" title="Reality TV">reality TV</a> series, <i>Show Choir</i>, following <a href="/wiki/Morgantown_High_School" title="Morgantown High School">Morgantown High School</a>'s <a href="/wiki/Show_choir" title="Show choir">show choir</a>, which performs songs in four-part <a href="/wiki/Harmony" title="Harmony">harmony</a>, with costumes and <a href="/wiki/Choreography" title="Choreography">choreography</a>, on a competitive circuit. The show was scheduled to premiere Spring 2007, but as of 2018 has yet to air.<sup id="cite_ref-65" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-65"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>63<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-66" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-66"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>64<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-67" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-67"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>65<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Notes">Notes</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Morgantown,_West_Virginia&action=edit&section=34" title="Edit section: Notes"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist reflist-lower-alpha"> <div class="mw-references-wrap"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-21"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-21">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Mean monthly maxima and minima (i.e. the expected highest and lowest temperature readings at any point during the year or given month) calculated based on data at said location from 1991 to 2020.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-22"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-22">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Records kept intermittently from May 1872 to December 1892 and more regularly at Morgantown Municipal Airport since November 1945, although the <a href="/wiki/National_Weather_Service" title="National Weather Service">National Weather Service</a> had ceased measuring snowfall at this location in December 1999. See <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://threadex.rcc-acis.org/">ThreadEx</a> for coverage details.</span> </li> </ol></div></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Morgantown,_West_Virginia&action=edit&section=35" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239543626"><div class="reflist reflist-columns references-column-width reflist-columns-2"> <ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-1">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite class="citation book cs1"><i>Polk's Morgantown (Monongalia County, W. 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Virginia, West Virginia University, 1926)</li> <li><i>Morgantown a Bicentennial History</i>, by West Virginia University Public History Option for the Morgantown Bicentennial Commission (Morgantown, W. 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<b><a class="mw-selflink selflink"><span>Morgantown</span></a></b></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background:#F3D161;color:inherit;"><a href="/wiki/City_(West_Virginia)" class="mw-redirect" title="City (West Virginia)">Cities</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Morgantown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Westover,_West_Virginia" title="Westover, West Virginia">Westover</a></li></ul> </div></td><td class="noviewer navbox-image" rowspan="4" style="width:1px;padding:0 0 0 2px"><div><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File"><span title="Monongalia County map"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9d/Map_of_West_Virginia_highlighting_Monongalia_County.svg/180px-Map_of_West_Virginia_highlighting_Monongalia_County.svg.png" decoding="async" width="180" height="161" class="mw-file-element" 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href="/wiki/Star_City,_West_Virginia" title="Star City, West Virginia">Star City</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background:#F3D161;color:inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Census-designated_place" title="Census-designated place">CDPs</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Booth,_West_Virginia" title="Booth, West Virginia">Booth</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brookhaven,_West_Virginia" title="Brookhaven, West Virginia">Brookhaven</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cassville,_West_Virginia" title="Cassville, West Virginia">Cassville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cheat_Lake,_West_Virginia" title="Cheat Lake, West Virginia">Cheat Lake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Osage,_West_Virginia" title="Osage, West Virginia">Osage</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pentress,_West_Virginia" title="Pentress, West Virginia">Pentress</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background:#F3D161;color:inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Unincorporated_area" title="Unincorporated area">Other<br />localities</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Arnettsville,_West_Virginia" title="Arnettsville, West Virginia">Arnettsville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Baker_Ridge,_West_Virginia" title="Baker Ridge, West Virginia">Baker Ridge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Behler,_West_Virginia" title="Behler, West Virginia">Behler</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bertha_Hill,_West_Virginia" title="Bertha Hill, West Virginia">Bertha Hill</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bowlby,_West_Virginia" title="Bowlby, West Virginia">Bowlby</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brewer_Hill,_West_Virginia" title="Brewer Hill, West Virginia">Brewer Hill</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Browns_Chapel,_West_Virginia" title="Browns Chapel, West 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href="/wiki/Georgetown,_Monongalia_County,_West_Virginia" title="Georgetown, Monongalia County, West Virginia">Georgetown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Greer,_Monongalia_County,_West_Virginia" title="Greer, Monongalia County, West Virginia">Greer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Greystone,_West_Virginia" title="Greystone, West Virginia">Greystone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gum_Spring,_West_Virginia" title="Gum Spring, West Virginia">Gum Spring</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hagans,_West_Virginia" title="Hagans, West Virginia">Hagans</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Halleck,_West_Virginia" title="Halleck, West Virginia">Halleck</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Harmony_Grove,_West_Virginia" title="Harmony Grove, West Virginia">Harmony Grove</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hilderbrand,_West_Virginia" title="Hilderbrand, West Virginia">Hilderbrand</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hoard,_West_Virginia" title="Hoard, West Virginia">Hoard</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hog_Eye,_West_Virginia" title="Hog Eye, West Virginia">Hog Eye</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Holman,_West_Virginia" title="Holman, West Virginia">Holman</a></li> <li>Hunting Hills</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jaco,_West_Virginia" title="Jaco, West Virginia">Jaco</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jakes_Run,_West_Virginia" title="Jakes Run, West Virginia">Jakes Run</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jere,_West_Virginia" title="Jere, West Virginia">Jere</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kimberly,_Monongalia_County,_West_Virginia" title="Kimberly, Monongalia County, West Virginia">Kimberly</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Klondike,_West_Virginia" title="Klondike, West Virginia">Klondike</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Laurel_Point,_West_Virginia" title="Laurel Point, West Virginia">Laurel Point</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Little_Falls,_West_Virginia" title="Little Falls, West Virginia">Little Falls</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lowsville,_West_Virginia" title="Lowsville, West Virginia">Lowsville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Macdale,_West_Virginia" title="Macdale, West Virginia">Macdale</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maidsville,_West_Virginia" title="Maidsville, West Virginia">Maidsville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maple,_West_Virginia" title="Maple, West Virginia">Maple</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/McCurdyville,_West_Virginia" title="McCurdyville, West Virginia">McCurdyville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/McMellin,_West_Virginia" title="McMellin, West Virginia">McMellin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miracle_Run,_West_Virginia" title="Miracle Run, West Virginia">Miracle Run</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mooresville,_West_Virginia" title="Mooresville, West Virginia">Mooresville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Morgan_Heights,_West_Virginia" title="Morgan Heights, West Virginia">Morgan Heights</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National,_West_Virginia" title="National, West Virginia">National</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_Hill,_West_Virginia" title="New Hill, West Virginia">New Hill</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Opekiska,_West_Virginia" title="Opekiska, West Virginia">Opekiska</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Osgood,_West_Virginia" title="Osgood, West Virginia">Osgood</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pedlar,_West_Virginia" title="Pedlar, West Virginia">Pedlar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pierpont,_Monongalia_County,_West_Virginia" title="Pierpont, Monongalia County, West Virginia">Pierpont</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pioneer_Rocks,_West_Virginia" title="Pioneer Rocks, West Virginia">Pioneer Rocks</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Price,_West_Virginia" title="Price, West Virginia">Price</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Price_Hill,_Monongalia_County,_West_Virginia" title="Price Hill, Monongalia County, West Virginia">Price Hill</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pursglove,_West_Virginia" title="Pursglove, West Virginia">Pursglove</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ragtown,_West_Virginia" title="Ragtown, West Virginia">Ragtown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Randall,_West_Virginia" title="Randall, West Virginia">Randall</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Richard,_West_Virginia" title="Richard, West Virginia">Richard</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ridgedale,_Monongalia_County,_West_Virginia" title="Ridgedale, Monongalia County, West Virginia">Ridgedale</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ringgold,_West_Virginia" title="Ringgold, West Virginia">Ringgold</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rock_Forge,_West_Virginia" title="Rock Forge, West Virginia">Rock Forge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rosedale,_Monongalia_County,_West_Virginia" title="Rosedale, Monongalia County, West Virginia">Rosedale</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saint_Cloud,_West_Virginia" title="Saint Cloud, West Virginia">Saint Cloud</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saint_Leo,_West_Virginia" title="Saint Leo, West Virginia">Saint Leo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sandy,_Monongalia_County,_West_Virginia" title="Sandy, Monongalia County, West Virginia">Sandy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Scotts_Run,_West_Virginia" title="Scotts Run, West Virginia">Scotts Run</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Smithtown,_West_Virginia" title="Smithtown, West Virginia">Smithtown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stewartstown,_West_Virginia" title="Stewartstown, West Virginia">Stewartstown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Suncrest_Lake,_West_Virginia" title="Suncrest Lake, West Virginia">Suncrest Lake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sunnyside,_Morgantown,_West_Virginia" title="Sunnyside, Morgantown, West Virginia">Sunnyside</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sunset_Beach,_West_Virginia" title="Sunset Beach, West Virginia">Sunset Beach</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sturgisson,_West_Virginia" title="Sturgisson, West Virginia">Sturgisson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Mileground,_West_Virginia" title="The Mileground, West Virginia">The Mileground</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Triune,_West_Virginia" title="Triune, West Virginia">Triune</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tyrone,_West_Virginia" title="Tyrone, West Virginia">Tyrone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Uffington,_West_Virginia" title="Uffington, West Virginia">Uffington</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Van_Voorhis,_West_Virginia" title="Van Voorhis, West Virginia">Van Voorhis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wadestown,_West_Virginia" title="Wadestown, West Virginia">Wadestown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wana,_West_Virginia" title="Wana, West Virginia">Wana</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/West_Sabraton,_West_Virginia" title="West Sabraton, West Virginia">West Sabraton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/West_Van_Voorhis,_West_Virginia" title="West Van Voorhis, West Virginia">West Van Voorhis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Worley,_West_Virginia" title="Worley, West Virginia">Worley</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow hlist" colspan="3" style="background:#F3D161;color:inherit;"><div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Portal:West_Virginia_(state)" class="mw-redirect" title="Portal:West Virginia (state)"><span>West Virginia portal</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Portal:United_States" title="Portal:United States"><span>United States portal</span></a></li></ul> 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href="/wiki/Benwood,_West_Virginia" title="Benwood, West Virginia">Benwood</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bluefield,_West_Virginia" title="Bluefield, West Virginia">Bluefield</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bridgeport,_West_Virginia" title="Bridgeport, West Virginia">Bridgeport</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buckhannon,_West_Virginia" title="Buckhannon, West Virginia">Buckhannon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cameron,_West_Virginia" title="Cameron, West Virginia">Cameron</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ceredo,_West_Virginia" title="Ceredo, West Virginia">Ceredo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charles_Town,_West_Virginia" title="Charles Town, West Virginia">Charles Town</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charleston,_West_Virginia" title="Charleston, West Virginia">Charleston</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chester,_West_Virginia" title="Chester, West Virginia">Chester</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Clarksburg,_West_Virginia" title="Clarksburg, West Virginia">Clarksburg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dunbar,_West_Virginia" title="Dunbar, West Virginia">Dunbar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Elkins,_West_Virginia" title="Elkins, West Virginia">Elkins</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fairmont,_West_Virginia" title="Fairmont, West Virginia">Fairmont</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Follansbee,_West_Virginia" title="Follansbee, West Virginia">Follansbee</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gary,_West_Virginia" title="Gary, West Virginia">Gary</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Glen_Dale,_West_Virginia" title="Glen Dale, West Virginia">Glen Dale</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Grafton,_West_Virginia" title="Grafton, West Virginia">Grafton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hinton,_West_Virginia" title="Hinton, West Virginia">Hinton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Huntington,_West_Virginia" title="Huntington, West Virginia">Huntington</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hurricane,_West_Virginia" title="Hurricane, West Virginia">Hurricane</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kenova,_West_Virginia" title="Kenova, West Virginia">Kenova</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Keyser,_West_Virginia" title="Keyser, West Virginia">Keyser</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kingwood,_West_Virginia" title="Kingwood, West Virginia">Kingwood</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lewisburg,_West_Virginia" title="Lewisburg, West Virginia">Lewisburg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Logan,_West_Virginia" title="Logan, West Virginia">Logan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Madison,_West_Virginia" title="Madison, West Virginia">Madison</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mannington,_West_Virginia" title="Mannington, West Virginia">Mannington</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marmet,_West_Virginia" title="Marmet, West Virginia">Marmet</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Martinsburg,_West_Virginia" title="Martinsburg, West Virginia">Martinsburg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/McMechen,_West_Virginia" title="McMechen, West Virginia">McMechen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Montgomery,_West_Virginia" title="Montgomery, West Virginia">Montgomery</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Morgantown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Moundsville,_West_Virginia" title="Moundsville, West Virginia">Moundsville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mount_Hope,_West_Virginia" title="Mount Hope, West Virginia">Mount Hope</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mullens,_West_Virginia" title="Mullens, West Virginia">Mullens</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_Cumberland,_West_Virginia" title="New Cumberland, West Virginia">New Cumberland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_Martinsville,_West_Virginia" title="New Martinsville, West Virginia">New Martinsville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nitro,_West_Virginia" title="Nitro, West Virginia">Nitro</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oak_Hill,_West_Virginia" title="Oak Hill, West Virginia">Oak Hill</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paden_City,_West_Virginia" title="Paden City, West Virginia">Paden City</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Parkersburg,_West_Virginia" title="Parkersburg, West Virginia">Parkersburg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Parsons,_West_Virginia" title="Parsons, West Virginia">Parsons</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pennsboro,_West_Virginia" title="Pennsboro, West Virginia">Pennsboro</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Petersburg,_West_Virginia" title="Petersburg, West Virginia">Petersburg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Philippi,_West_Virginia" title="Philippi, West Virginia">Philippi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pleasant_Valley,_Marion_County,_West_Virginia" title="Pleasant Valley, Marion County, West Virginia">Pleasant Valley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Point_Pleasant,_West_Virginia" title="Point Pleasant, West Virginia">Point Pleasant</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Princeton,_West_Virginia" title="Princeton, West Virginia">Princeton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ranson,_West_Virginia" title="Ranson, West Virginia">Ranson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ravenswood,_West_Virginia" title="Ravenswood, West Virginia">Ravenswood</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Richwood,_West_Virginia" title="Richwood, West Virginia">Richwood</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ripley,_West_Virginia" title="Ripley, West Virginia">Ripley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Romney,_West_Virginia" title="Romney, West Virginia">Romney</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ronceverte,_West_Virginia" title="Ronceverte, West Virginia">Ronceverte</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Salem,_West_Virginia" title="Salem, West Virginia">Salem</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shinnston,_West_Virginia" title="Shinnston, West Virginia">Shinnston</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sistersville,_West_Virginia" title="Sistersville, West Virginia">Sistersville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Smithers,_West_Virginia" title="Smithers, West Virginia">Smithers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/South_Charleston,_West_Virginia" title="South Charleston, West Virginia">South Charleston</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Spencer,_West_Virginia" title="Spencer, West Virginia">Spencer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St._Albans,_West_Virginia" title="St. Albans, West Virginia">St. Albans</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St._Marys,_West_Virginia" title="St. Marys, West Virginia">St. Marys</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stonewood,_West_Virginia" title="Stonewood, West Virginia">Stonewood</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thomas,_West_Virginia" title="Thomas, West Virginia">Thomas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vienna,_West_Virginia" title="Vienna, West Virginia">Vienna</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/War,_West_Virginia" title="War, West Virginia">War</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Weirton,_West_Virginia" title="Weirton, West Virginia">Weirton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Welch,_West_Virginia" title="Welch, West Virginia">Welch</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wellsburg,_West_Virginia" title="Wellsburg, West Virginia">Wellsburg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Weston,_West_Virginia" title="Weston, West Virginia">Weston</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Westover,_West_Virginia" title="Westover, West Virginia">Westover</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wheeling,_West_Virginia" title="Wheeling, West Virginia">Wheeling</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/White_Sulphur_Springs,_West_Virginia" title="White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia">White Sulphur Springs</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Williamson,_West_Virginia" title="Williamson, West Virginia">Williamson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Williamstown,_West_Virginia" title="Williamstown, West Virginia">Williamstown</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:#F3D161;;width:1%"><a href="/wiki/List_of_towns_in_West_Virginia" class="mw-redirect" title="List of towns in West Virginia">Towns</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Webster_Springs,_West_Virginia" title="Webster Springs, West Virginia">Addison (Webster Springs)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Albright,_West_Virginia" title="Albright, West Virginia">Albright</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alderson,_West_Virginia" title="Alderson, West Virginia">Alderson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anawalt,_West_Virginia" title="Anawalt, West Virginia">Anawalt</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anmoore,_West_Virginia" title="Anmoore, West Virginia">Anmoore</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ansted,_West_Virginia" title="Ansted, West Virginia">Ansted</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Athens,_West_Virginia" title="Athens, West Virginia">Athens</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Auburn,_West_Virginia" title="Auburn, West Virginia">Auburn</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bancroft,_West_Virginia" title="Bancroft, West Virginia">Bancroft</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Barrackville,_West_Virginia" title="Barrackville, West Virginia">Barrackville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Belmont,_West_Virginia" title="Belmont, West Virginia">Belmont</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Berkeley_Springs,_West_Virginia" title="Berkeley Springs, West Virginia">Bath (Berkeley Springs)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bayard,_West_Virginia" title="Bayard, West Virginia">Bayard</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Belington,_West_Virginia" title="Belington, West Virginia">Belington</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Belle,_West_Virginia" title="Belle, West Virginia">Belle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bethany,_West_Virginia" title="Bethany, West Virginia">Bethany</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Beverly,_West_Virginia" title="Beverly, West Virginia">Beverly</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Blacksville,_West_Virginia" title="Blacksville, West Virginia">Blacksville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bolivar,_West_Virginia" title="Bolivar, West Virginia">Bolivar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bradshaw,_McDowell_County,_West_Virginia" class="mw-redirect" title="Bradshaw, McDowell County, West Virginia">Bradshaw</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bramwell,_West_Virginia" title="Bramwell, West Virginia">Bramwell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brandonville,_West_Virginia" title="Brandonville, West Virginia">Brandonville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bruceton_Mills,_West_Virginia" title="Bruceton Mills, West Virginia">Bruceton Mills</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buffalo,_West_Virginia" title="Buffalo, West Virginia">Buffalo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Burnsville,_West_Virginia" title="Burnsville, West Virginia">Burnsville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cairo,_West_Virginia" title="Cairo, West Virginia">Cairo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Camden-on-Gauley,_West_Virginia" title="Camden-on-Gauley, West Virginia">Camden-on-Gauley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Capon_Bridge,_West_Virginia" title="Capon Bridge, West Virginia">Capon Bridge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carpendale,_West_Virginia" title="Carpendale, West Virginia">Carpendale</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cedar_Grove,_Kanawha_County,_West_Virginia" class="mw-redirect" title="Cedar Grove, Kanawha County, West Virginia">Cedar Grove</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chapmanville,_West_Virginia" title="Chapmanville, West Virginia">Chapmanville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chesapeake,_West_Virginia" title="Chesapeake, West Virginia">Chesapeake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Clay,_West_Virginia" title="Clay, West Virginia">Clay</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Clendenin,_West_Virginia" title="Clendenin, West Virginia">Clendenin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cowen,_West_Virginia" title="Cowen, West Virginia">Cowen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Danville,_West_Virginia" title="Danville, West Virginia">Danville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Davis,_West_Virginia" title="Davis, West Virginia">Davis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Davy,_West_Virginia" title="Davy, West Virginia">Davy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Delbarton,_West_Virginia" title="Delbarton, West Virginia">Delbarton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Durbin,_West_Virginia" title="Durbin, West Virginia">Durbin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/East_Bank,_West_Virginia" title="East Bank, West Virginia">East Bank</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eleanor,_West_Virginia" title="Eleanor, West Virginia">Eleanor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Elizabeth,_West_Virginia" title="Elizabeth, West Virginia">Elizabeth</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Elk_Garden,_West_Virginia" title="Elk Garden, West Virginia">Elk Garden</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ellenboro,_West_Virginia" title="Ellenboro, West Virginia">Ellenboro</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fairview,_West_Virginia" title="Fairview, West Virginia">Fairview</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Falling_Spring,_West_Virginia" title="Falling Spring, West Virginia">Falling Spring</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Farmington,_West_Virginia" title="Farmington, West Virginia">Farmington</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fayetteville,_West_Virginia" title="Fayetteville, West Virginia">Fayetteville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Flatwoods,_West_Virginia" title="Flatwoods, West Virginia">Flatwoods</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Flemington,_West_Virginia" title="Flemington, West Virginia">Flemington</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fort_Gay,_West_Virginia" title="Fort Gay, West Virginia">Fort Gay</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Franklin,_West_Virginia" title="Franklin, West Virginia">Franklin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Friendly,_West_Virginia" title="Friendly, West Virginia">Friendly</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gassaway,_West_Virginia" title="Gassaway, West Virginia">Gassaway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gauley_Bridge,_West_Virginia" title="Gauley Bridge, West Virginia">Gauley Bridge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gilbert,_West_Virginia" title="Gilbert, West Virginia">Gilbert</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Glasgow,_West_Virginia" title="Glasgow, West Virginia">Glasgow</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Glenville,_West_Virginia" title="Glenville, West Virginia">Glenville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Grant_Town,_West_Virginia" title="Grant Town, West Virginia">Grant Town</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Grantsville,_West_Virginia" title="Grantsville, West Virginia">Grantsville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Granville,_West_Virginia" title="Granville, West Virginia">Granville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hambleton,_West_Virginia" title="Hambleton, West Virginia">Hambleton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hamlin,_West_Virginia" title="Hamlin, West Virginia">Hamlin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Handley,_West_Virginia" title="Handley, West Virginia">Handley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Harman,_West_Virginia" title="Harman, West Virginia">Harman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Harpers_Ferry,_West_Virginia" title="Harpers Ferry, West Virginia">Harpers Ferry</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Harrisville,_West_Virginia" title="Harrisville, West Virginia">Harrisville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hartford_City,_West_Virginia" title="Hartford City, West Virginia">Hartford City</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hedgesville,_West_Virginia" title="Hedgesville, West Virginia">Hedgesville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Henderson,_West_Virginia" title="Henderson, West Virginia">Henderson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hendricks,_West_Virginia" title="Hendricks, West Virginia">Hendricks</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hillsboro,_West_Virginia" title="Hillsboro, West Virginia">Hillsboro</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hundred,_West_Virginia" title="Hundred, West Virginia">Hundred</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Huttonsville,_West_Virginia" title="Huttonsville, West Virginia">Huttonsville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iaeger,_West_Virginia" title="Iaeger, West Virginia">Iaeger</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jane_Lew,_West_Virginia" title="Jane Lew, West Virginia">Jane Lew</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Junior,_West_Virginia" title="Junior, West Virginia">Junior</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kermit,_West_Virginia" title="Kermit, West Virginia">Kermit</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kimball,_West_Virginia" title="Kimball, West Virginia">Kimball</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Leon,_West_Virginia" title="Leon, West Virginia">Leon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lester,_West_Virginia" title="Lester, West Virginia">Lester</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lost_Creek,_West_Virginia" title="Lost Creek, West Virginia">Lost Creek</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lumberport,_West_Virginia" title="Lumberport, West Virginia">Lumberport</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mabscott,_West_Virginia" title="Mabscott, West Virginia">Mabscott</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Man,_West_Virginia" title="Man, West Virginia">Man</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marlinton,_West_Virginia" title="Marlinton, West Virginia">Marlinton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mason,_West_Virginia" title="Mason, West Virginia">Mason</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Masontown,_West_Virginia" title="Masontown, West Virginia">Masontown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Matewan,_West_Virginia" title="Matewan, West Virginia">Matewan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Matoaka,_West_Virginia" title="Matoaka, West Virginia">Matoaka</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Meadow_Bridge,_West_Virginia" title="Meadow Bridge, West Virginia">Meadow Bridge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Middlebourne,_West_Virginia" title="Middlebourne, West Virginia">Middlebourne</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mill_Creek,_West_Virginia" title="Mill Creek, West Virginia">Mill Creek</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Milton,_West_Virginia" title="Milton, West Virginia">Milton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mitchell_Heights,_West_Virginia" title="Mitchell Heights, West Virginia">Mitchell Heights</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Monongah,_West_Virginia" title="Monongah, West Virginia">Monongah</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Montrose,_West_Virginia" title="Montrose, West Virginia">Montrose</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Moorefield,_West_Virginia" title="Moorefield, West Virginia">Moorefield</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_Haven,_West_Virginia" title="New Haven, West Virginia">New Haven</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Newburg,_West_Virginia" title="Newburg, West Virginia">Newburg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_Hills,_West_Virginia" title="North Hills, West Virginia">North Hills</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Northfork,_West_Virginia" title="Northfork, West Virginia">Northfork</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nutter_Fort,_West_Virginia" title="Nutter Fort, West Virginia">Nutter Fort</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oakvale,_West_Virginia" title="Oakvale, West Virginia">Oakvale</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oceana,_West_Virginia" title="Oceana, West Virginia">Oceana</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paw_Paw,_West_Virginia" title="Paw Paw, West Virginia">Paw Paw</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pax,_West_Virginia" title="Pax, West Virginia">Pax</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Peterstown,_West_Virginia" title="Peterstown, West Virginia">Peterstown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Piedmont,_West_Virginia" title="Piedmont, West Virginia">Piedmont</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pine_Grove,_Wetzel_County,_West_Virginia" class="mw-redirect" title="Pine Grove, Wetzel County, West Virginia">Pine Grove</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pineville,_West_Virginia" title="Pineville, West Virginia">Pineville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Poca,_West_Virginia" title="Poca, West Virginia">Poca</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pratt,_West_Virginia" title="Pratt, West Virginia">Pratt</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pullman,_West_Virginia" title="Pullman, West Virginia">Pullman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Quinwood,_West_Virginia" title="Quinwood, West Virginia">Quinwood</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rainelle,_West_Virginia" title="Rainelle, West Virginia">Rainelle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Reedsville,_West_Virginia" title="Reedsville, West Virginia">Reedsville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Reedy,_West_Virginia" title="Reedy, West Virginia">Reedy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ridgeley,_West_Virginia" title="Ridgeley, West Virginia">Ridgeley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rivesville,_West_Virginia" title="Rivesville, West Virginia">Rivesville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rowlesburg,_West_Virginia" title="Rowlesburg, West Virginia">Rowlesburg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rupert,_West_Virginia" title="Rupert, West Virginia">Rupert</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sand_Fork,_West_Virginia" title="Sand Fork, West Virginia">Sand Fork</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shepherdstown,_West_Virginia" title="Shepherdstown, West Virginia">Shepherdstown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Smithfield,_West_Virginia" title="Smithfield, West Virginia">Smithfield</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sophia,_West_Virginia" title="Sophia, West Virginia">Sophia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Star_City,_West_Virginia" title="Star City, West Virginia">Star City</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Summersville,_West_Virginia" title="Summersville, West Virginia">Summersville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sutton,_West_Virginia" title="Sutton, West Virginia">Sutton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sylvester,_West_Virginia" title="Sylvester, West Virginia">Sylvester</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Terra_Alta,_West_Virginia" title="Terra Alta, West Virginia">Terra Alta</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thurmond,_West_Virginia" title="Thurmond, West Virginia">Thurmond</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Triadelphia,_West_Virginia" title="Triadelphia, West Virginia">Triadelphia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tunnelton,_West_Virginia" title="Tunnelton, West Virginia">Tunnelton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Union,_Monroe_County,_West_Virginia" class="mw-redirect" title="Union, Monroe County, West Virginia">Union</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wardensville,_West_Virginia" title="Wardensville, West Virginia">Wardensville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wayne,_West_Virginia" title="Wayne, West Virginia">Wayne</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/West_Hamlin,_West_Virginia" title="West Hamlin, West Virginia">West Hamlin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/West_Liberty,_West_Virginia" title="West Liberty, West Virginia">West Liberty</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/West_Logan,_West_Virginia" title="West Logan, West Virginia">West Logan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/West_Milford,_West_Virginia" title="West Milford, West Virginia">West Milford</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/West_Union,_West_Virginia" title="West Union, West Virginia">West Union</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/White_Hall,_West_Virginia" title="White Hall, West Virginia">White Hall</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Whitesville,_West_Virginia" title="Whitesville, West Virginia">Whitesville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Winfield,_West_Virginia" title="Winfield, West Virginia">Winfield</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Womelsdorf_(Coalton),_West_Virginia" title="Womelsdorf (Coalton), West Virginia">Womelsdorf (Coalton)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Worthington,_West_Virginia" title="Worthington, West Virginia">Worthington</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:#F3D161;;width:1%"><a href="/wiki/List_of_villages_in_West_Virginia" class="mw-redirect" title="List of villages in West Virginia">Villages</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Barboursville,_West_Virginia" title="Barboursville, West Virginia">Barboursville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Beech_Bottom,_West_Virginia" title="Beech Bottom, West Virginia">Beech Bottom</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bethlehem,_West_Virginia" title="Bethlehem, West Virginia">Bethlehem</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Clearview,_West_Virginia" title="Clearview, West Virginia">Clearview</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Valley_Grove,_West_Virginia" title="Valley Grove, West Virginia">Valley Grove</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Windsor_Heights,_West_Virginia" title="Windsor Heights, West Virginia">Windsor Heights</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="State_of_West_Virginia" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks hlist mw-collapsible autocollapse navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2" style="background-color:#F3D161;"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" 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(capital)</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background-color:#F3D161;;width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Index_of_West_Virginia%E2%80%93related_articles" title="Index of West Virginia–related articles">Topics</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Outline_of_West_Virginia" title="Outline of West Virginia">Outline</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_cities_in_West_Virginia" class="mw-redirect" title="List of cities in West Virginia">Cities</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_towns_in_West_Virginia" class="mw-redirect" title="List of towns in West Virginia">Towns</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_villages_in_West_Virginia" class="mw-redirect" title="List of villages in West Virginia">Villages</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_magisterial_districts_in_West_Virginia" title="List of magisterial districts in West Virginia">Magisterial districts</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_census-designated_places_in_West_Virginia" title="List of census-designated places in West Virginia">Census-designated places</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Environment_of_West_Virginia" title="Environment of West Virginia">Environment</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Government_of_West_Virginia" title="Government of West Virginia">Government</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_governors_of_West_Virginia" title="List of governors of West Virginia">Governors</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_States_congressional_delegations_from_West_Virginia" title="United States congressional delegations from West Virginia">Delegations</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Elections_in_West_Virginia" class="mw-redirect" title="Elections in West Virginia">Elections</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_West_Virginia" title="History of West Virginia">History</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_people_from_West_Virginia" title="List of people from West Virginia">People</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_West_Virginia_state_symbols" title="List of West Virginia state symbols">Symbols</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:Tourist_attractions_in_West_Virginia" title="Category:Tourist attractions in West Virginia">Tourist attractions</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background-color:#F3D161;;width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Society_of_the_United_States" title="Society of the United States">Society</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Abortion_in_West_Virginia" title="Abortion in West Virginia">Abortion</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:West_Virginia_culture" title="Category:West Virginia culture">Culture</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Climate_change_in_West_Virginia" title="Climate change in West Virginia">Climate change</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Crime_in_West_Virginia" title="Crime in West Virginia">Crime</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Demographics_of_West_Virginia" class="mw-redirect" title="Demographics of West Virginia">Demographics</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Economy_of_West_Virginia" title="Economy of West Virginia">Economy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Education_in_West_Virginia" title="Education in West Virginia">Education</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_colleges_and_universities_in_West_Virginia" title="List of colleges and universities in West Virginia">Colleges and universities</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gun_laws_in_West_Virginia" title="Gun laws in West Virginia">Gun laws</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/LGBT_rights_in_West_Virginia" class="mw-redirect" title="LGBT rights in West Virginia">LGBT rights</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:Mass_media_in_West_Virginia" title="Category:Mass media in West Virginia">Mass media</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_newspapers_in_West_Virginia" title="List of newspapers in West Virginia">Newspapers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_radio_stations_in_West_Virginia" title="List of radio stations in West Virginia">Radio</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_television_stations_in_West_Virginia" title="List of television stations in West Virginia">TV</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background-color:#F3D161;;width:1%">Insignia</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Coat_of_arms_of_West_Virginia" class="mw-redirect" title="Coat of arms of West Virginia">Coat of arms</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Flag_of_West_Virginia" title="Flag of West Virginia">Flag</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Montani_semper_liberi" class="mw-redirect" title="Montani semper liberi">Motto</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Seal_of_West_Virginia" title="Seal of West Virginia">Seal</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background-color:#F3D161;;width:1%"><a href="/wiki/List_of_regions_of_the_United_States#West_Virginia" title="List of regions of the United States">Regions</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Allegheny_Mountains" title="Allegheny Mountains">Allegheny Mountains</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Allegheny_Plateau" title="Allegheny Plateau">Allegheny Plateau</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Blue_Ridge_Mountains" title="Blue Ridge Mountains">Blue Ridge Mountains</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charleston_metropolitan_area,_West_Virginia" title="Charleston metropolitan area, West Virginia">Charleston metropolitan area</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cumberland_Mountains" title="Cumberland Mountains">Cumberland Mountains</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cumberland_Plateau" title="Cumberland Plateau">Cumberland Plateau</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eastern_Panhandle_of_West_Virginia" class="mw-redirect" title="Eastern Panhandle of West Virginia">Eastern Panhandle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Huntington%E2%80%93Ashland_metropolitan_area" title="Huntington–Ashland metropolitan area">Huntington metropolitan area</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_Central_West_Virginia" title="North Central West Virginia">North Central</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pittsburgh%E2%80%93New_Castle%E2%80%93Weirton_combined_statistical_area" title="Pittsburgh–New Castle–Weirton combined statistical area">Ohio Valley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Northern_Panhandle_of_West_Virginia" class="mw-redirect" title="Northern Panhandle of West Virginia">Northern Panhandle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Potomac_Highlands" title="Potomac Highlands">Potomac Highlands</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ridge-and-Valley_Appalachians" title="Ridge-and-Valley Appalachians">Ridge-and-Valley Appalachians</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shenandoah_Valley" title="Shenandoah Valley">Shenandoah Valley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Southern_West_Virginia" title="Southern West Virginia">Southern</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Washington%E2%80%93Baltimore_metropolitan_area" class="mw-redirect" title="Washington–Baltimore metropolitan area">Washington–Baltimore metropolitan area</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background-color:#F3D161;;width:1%"><a href="/wiki/West_Virginia_statistical_areas" title="West Virginia statistical areas">Metro areas</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bluefield_micropolitan_area" title="Bluefield micropolitan area">Bluefield</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charleston_metropolitan_area,_West_Virginia" title="Charleston metropolitan area, West Virginia">Charleston</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hagerstown_metropolitan_area" title="Hagerstown metropolitan area">Hagerstown–Martinsburg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Huntington%E2%80%93Ashland_metropolitan_area" title="Huntington–Ashland metropolitan area">Huntington–Ashland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Morgantown_metropolitan_area" title="Morgantown metropolitan area">Morgantown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Parkersburg%E2%80%93Marietta%E2%80%93Vienna_metropolitan_area" class="mw-redirect" title="Parkersburg–Marietta–Vienna metropolitan area">Parkersburg–Marietta–Vienna</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Washington_metropolitan_area" title="Washington metropolitan area">Washington</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Weirton%E2%80%93Steubenville_metropolitan_area" title="Weirton–Steubenville metropolitan area">Weirton–Steubenville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wheeling_metropolitan_area" title="Wheeling metropolitan area">Wheeling</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Winchester,_VA%E2%80%93WV_MSA" title="Winchester, VA–WV MSA">Winchester</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background-color:#F3D161;;width:1%"><a href="/wiki/List_of_cities_in_West_Virginia" class="mw-redirect" title="List of cities in West Virginia">Largest cities</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Beckley,_West_Virginia" title="Beckley, West Virginia">Beckley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charleston,_West_Virginia" title="Charleston, West Virginia">Charleston</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Clarksburg,_West_Virginia" title="Clarksburg, West Virginia">Clarksburg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fairmont,_West_Virginia" title="Fairmont, West Virginia">Fairmont</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Huntington,_West_Virginia" title="Huntington, West Virginia">Huntington</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Martinsburg,_West_Virginia" title="Martinsburg, West Virginia">Martinsburg</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Morgantown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Parkersburg,_West_Virginia" title="Parkersburg, West Virginia">Parkersburg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Weirton,_West_Virginia" title="Weirton, West Virginia">Weirton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wheeling,_West_Virginia" title="Wheeling, West Virginia">Wheeling</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background-color:#F3D161;;width:1%"><a href="/wiki/List_of_counties_in_West_Virginia" title="List of counties in West Virginia">Counties</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Barbour_County,_West_Virginia" title="Barbour County, West Virginia">Barbour</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Berkeley_County,_West_Virginia" title="Berkeley County, West Virginia">Berkeley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Boone_County,_West_Virginia" title="Boone County, West Virginia">Boone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Braxton_County,_West_Virginia" title="Braxton County, West Virginia">Braxton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brooke_County,_West_Virginia" title="Brooke 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