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Morgantown is a city in and the county seat of Monongalia County, West Virginia, United States, situated along the Monongahela River.The most populous city in North Central West Virginia and the third-most populous city in the state, Morgantown is best known as the home of West Virginia University.
The Downtown Morgantown Historic District is a federally designated historic district in Morgantown, Monongalia County, West Virginia.The district, encompassing approximately 75 acres, has 122 contributing buildings and 2 contributing sites including commercial and public buildings, residences, and churches.
Location of Monongalia County in West Virginia. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Monongalia County, West Virginia. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Monongalia County, West Virginia, United States. The locations of National ...
Aug. 10—The Metropolitan Theatre has been a hallmark of Morgantown's artistic and cultural presence since the day it opened its doors for the very first time on July 24, 1924. Over the years ...
As of the 2020 census, the population was 105,822, [1] making it West Virginia's third-most populous county. Its county seat is Morgantown. [2] The county was founded in 1776. [3] Monongalia County is included in the Morgantown, WV Metropolitan Statistical Area, and is the largest county in North-Central West Virginia.
The district includes 501 contributing buildings and 5 contributing structures in a primarily residential area south of downtown Morgantown. The district is characterized by tightly packed dwellings on a hillside and represent a variety of post-Victorian architectural styles popular between 1900 and 1940.
ZACKQUILL MORGAN was born on 08 Sep 1735 in Orange (later Frederick) County, Virginia (later Berkeley County, West Virginia). He died on 01 Jan 1795 in Morgantown, Monongalia County, Virginia (later West Virginia). He married (1) He married NANCY PAXTON in 1755 in Frederick County, Virginia (later Berkeley County, West Virginia).
Roughly along Monongahela R. from Warren St. to Walnut St., Morgantown, West Virginia Coordinates 39°37′42″N 79°57′39″W / 39.62833°N 79.96083°W / 39.62833; -79