Wolfhurst Ohio Map

About Wolfhurst, Ohio

Wolfhurst is a locality in Belmont County, Ohio, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,058. The population density is 902.7 people per km². Wolfhurst is located at 40.0692°N, 80.7837°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 43912.

Wolfhurst unfolds across a landscape of rolling hills, where the ancient earth breathes a deep, quiet sigh. It lies 3.3 miles west of Wheeling, WV (from Wheeling, WV: bearing 276°T), and is situated 3.6 miles west-south-west of Martins Ferry. The terrain here is a testament to the slow, patient work of water and time, with hollows and gentle slopes that cradle pockets of dense woodland and open fields. Sunlight, when it breaks through the frequent cloud cover, casts a diffused, almost pearlescent glow upon the scattered farmsteads and the winding roads that stitch the countryside together. The air carries the clean, damp scent of earth and pine, a subtle perfume that deepens with the approach of evening, and the silence is often broken only by the call of a distant crow or the rustle of leaves in a passing breeze. The story of Wolfhurst is deeply entwined with the veins of coal that once ran rich beneath its soil, a legacy that shaped its early days and continues to echo in the weathered barns and sturdy brick buildings. While the mines have largely fallen quiet, the spirit of resilience and hard work persists, now channeled into agriculture and the quiet hum of local commerce. The community has a character forged in practicality and a neighborly warmth, a place where the seasons dictate the rhythm of life and traditions are passed down through generations like well-worn tools. Along the small creeks that meander through the land, evidence of early settlements can still be found, whispers of lives lived in harmony with the land’s offerings.

About This Wolfhurst Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Wolfhurst, Ohio — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 40.069239, -80.783696. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Wolfhurst and Belmont County.

Detailed location data for Wolfhurst includes the ZIP code (43912), telephone area code (740), county seat of Belmont County (St. Clairsville), and school district assignment (Bridgeport Exempted Village School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Wolfhurst is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.