Clarksburg, West Virginia
Clarksburg is a city in and the county seat of Harrison County, West Virginia, United States. The population of the city was 16,578 at the 2010 census.
City of Clarksburg | |
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Coordinates: 39°17′N 80°21′W / 39.283°N 80.350°WCoordinates: 39°17′N 80°21′W / 39.283°N 80.350°W | |
Country | United States |
State | West Virginia |
County | Harrison |
Established | 1785 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Ryan Kennedy |
Area | |
• City | 9.71 sq mi (25.16 km2) |
• Land | 9.71 sq mi (25.16 km2) |
• Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
Elevation | 994 ft (303 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• City | 16,578 |
• Estimate (2019) | 15,225 |
• Density | 1,567.49/sq mi (605.20/km2) |
• Metro | 68,761 |
Time zone | UTC-5 (EST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
FIPS code | 54-15628 |
GNIS feature ID | 1537358[2] |
Website | Clarksburg, West Virginia |
Clarksburg, West Virginia Media
The Waldomore estate of the Goff political family
Child labor at the Crescent Glass Works, 1908
Waldo Hotel, once one of the state's most luxurious hotels and the social center of Clarksburg
References
- ↑ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
- ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.