Bethany, West Virginia

From West Virginia (WV) Cyclopedia

A community in Brooke County, Bethany, WV, was originally charter in 1853 and named for the village of Bethany in Palestine. It is notably the home of Alexander Campbell, founder of the Christian Church. Campbell established Bethany College there.

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Table of contents

1 Bethany, WV

1.1 Media
1.2 Schools
1.3 Libraries
1.4 Maps
1.5 Census Data
1.6 Geodata

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Bethany, WV

Bethany is 15 miles northeast of Wheeling, WV, on West Virginia State Route 88 (WV 88).

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Media

Radio Stations

WVBC (FM 88.1, Educational)

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Schools

Colleges and Universities: Bethany College (map (http://www.wvamaps.com/maps/index.php?place=Bethany%20College&state=WV&lon=-80.5608&lat=40.2056&pop=0&county=Brooke&elev=0&scale=3))

Public Schools: Brooke County Schools (http://bhs.broo.k12.wv.us/brk-schs/index.htm)

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Libraries

Brooke County Public Library (http://wellsburg.lib.wv.us/)

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Maps

(http://www.wvamaps.com/maps/index.php?place=Bethany&state=WV&pop=985&county=Brooke&lat=40.2056&lon=-80.5569&elev=840) Map of Bethany, WV (http://www.wvamaps.com/maps/index.php?place=Bethany&state=WV&pop=985&county=Brooke&lat=40.2056&lon=-80.5569&elev=840) showing streets and highways, and nearby airports, parks, hospitals, buildings, churches, cemeteries, trails and more; with link to driving directions.