Washington, West Virginia

From West Virginia (WV) Cyclopedia

Washington, WV, is a community in Wood County 5 m SE of Parkersburg, WV, on the Ohio River. The town takes its name from Washington Bottom, a wide flats along the river once owned by George Washington.

Population: 1170

Elevation: 644 feet

Attractions: Ohio River Islands National Wildlife Refuge

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