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Discover Moundsville
Moundsville in Marshall County (West Virginia) with it's 8,710 citizens is a city in United States about 210 mi (or 338 km) west of Washington DC, the country's capital city.
Local time in Moundsville is now 10:31 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 12 airports in the vicinity of Moundsville, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Washington County Airport in a distance of 28 mi (or 45 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
Also, if you like golfing, there are a few options in driving distance. We discovered 1 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Wheeling, Saint Clairsville, New Martinsville, Wellsburg and Woodsfield. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 14°C / 57 °F
Morning Temperature | 3°C / 38 °F |
Evening Temperature | 9°C / 48 °F |
Night Temperature | 6°C / 43 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 43% |
Air Pressure | 1029 hPa |
Wind Speed | Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from West |
Cloud Conditions | Few clouds, covering 19% of sky |
General Conditions | Few clouds |
Saturday, 2nd of November 2024
18°C (64 °F)
13°C (56 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.
Sunday, 3rd of November 2024
20°C (69 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Monday, 4th of November 2024
25°C (76 °F)
15°C (60 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Sleep Inn & Suites Moundsville
Videos from this area
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Moundsville to Glen Dale, WV Bicycle Trail
Moundsville to Glen Dale, WV Bicycle Trail, Tuesday Afternoon, January 15, 2014.
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LS 430 W Dashcam video of ICE on the Moundsville, WV Bridge
The Moundsville, WV Bridge over the Ohio River was really icy on December 18, 2014. People were sliding all over the place.
Moundsville WV Bridge over the Ohio River Painting 8/2/2012
Driving from Ohio to Moundsville, WV across the Ohio River.
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Moundsville State Pen. - WVSI
West Virginia Supernatural Investigators investigated the Moundsville State Penitentiary in Moundsville, West Virginia. This is a short preview of the full investigation video. - WVSI 2009.
Moundsville, WV Bridge over the Ohio River on Independence Day 2012
Preparing the Moundsville WV Bridge over the Ohio River for painting. Chain link fencing covers the entire bridge.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Glen Dale, West Virginia
Glen Dale is a city in Marshall County, West Virginia, USA, along the Ohio River. It is part of the Wheeling, West Virginia Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 1,526 at the 2010 census. Glen Dale was incorporated in 1924.
Moundsville, West Virginia
Moundsville is a city in Marshall County, West Virginia, along the Ohio River. It is part of the Wheeling Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 9,318 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Marshall County. The city was named for the Grave Creek Mound. Moundsville was settled in 1771 by Samuel & James Tomlinson. (Elizabethtown, as Tomlinson's community was called, was incorporated in 1830. Nearby, the town of Mound City was incorporated in 1832.
Grave Creek Mound
At 62 feet high and 240 feet in diameter, the Grave Creek Mound is one of the largest conical type burial mounds in the United States. The builders of the site, members of the Adena culture, moved more than 60,000 tons of dirt to create it about 250-150 BC. It is located in present-day Moundsville, West Virginia, near the banks of the Ohio River. The first recorded excavation of the 2,000-year-old mound took place in 1838, and was conducted by local amateurs.
Moundsville Bridge
The Moundsville Bridge carries Ohio State Route 872 and a spur of West Virginia Route 2 over the Ohio River between Moundsville, West Virginia and rural Belmont County, Ohio. It is a four-lane through arch bridge.
West Virginia State Penitentiary
The West Virginia State Penitentiary is a retired, gothic style prison located in Moundsville, West Virginia. It operated from 1876 to 1995. Currently, the site is maintained as a tourist attraction and training facility.
WVLY (AM)
WVLY is a radio station broadcasting a News Talk Information format. Licensed to Moundsville, West Virginia, USA, the station is currently owned by RCK 1 Group, LLC. WVLY is the current radio home of former U.S. Rep. Bob Ney
Marshall County Airport (West Virginia)
Marshall County Airport is a public airport located three miles (5 km) south of the central business district of Moundsville, a city in Marshall County, West Virginia, United States. The airport is owned by the Marshall County Commission. Although most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, Marshall County Airport is assigned MPG by the FAA but has no designation from the IATA.