Cedar Grove, Wood County
Cedar Grove, West Virginia — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Cedar Grove, Wood County.
| City | Cedar Grove |
| State | West Virginia (WV) |
| County | Wood |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 39.227853 |
| Longitude | -81.506511 |
| Density | N/A /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
Cedar Grove is a locality in Wood County, West Virginia, United States. Cedar Grove is located at 39.2279°N, 81.5065°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 25039.0.
Cedar Grove lies in a fold of Wood County, where the land, a patchwork of verdant fields and dense woodland, slopes gently towards the Ohio River. It lies 4.0 miles south-east of Parkersburg, WV (from Parkersburg, WV: bearing 132°T), and is situated 7.2 miles south-south-east of Vienna. The air here, particularly in the late afternoon, carries a damp, earthy fragrance, a blend of freshly mown grass and the distant, mineral tang of the river. Old farmhouses, their paint peeling like sunburned skin, stand sentinel amidst stands of mature oak and maple, their branches reaching out like gnarled fingers against the perpetually shifting sky. The terrain is a study in subtle contours, not dramatic rises but a constant, undulating presence that shapes the flow of the infrequent creeks and the winding routes of the country roads. The history of Cedar Grove is inextricably linked to the fertile soil and the broad, navigable waters that have long defined this stretch of West Virginia. Early settlers, drawn by the promise of rich farmland and access to trade, established a community that grew with the rhythms of agriculture and, later, the burgeoning industries of the region. While coal mining once cast a long shadow over much of West Virginia, Cedar Grove’s economy has historically leaned more towards the land, with farming and the timber industry playing significant roles. You can still see the remnants of old barns and the enduring presence of family farms, many passed down through generations, whispering tales of resilience and a deep connection to the earth. The river, a constant, murmuring presence, remains a vital artery, though perhaps less for commerce now and more as a source of quiet contemplation and the occasional pleasure of a summer boat ride.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Cedar Grove, West Virginia with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. 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 Cedar Grove and Wood County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Cedar Grove is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Cedar Grove is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |