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Hooverson Heights West Virginia Map

Explore Hooverson Heights, West Virginia, with this interactive street and satellite map.

This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the official USGS topographic sheets — plus USGS aerial imagery, a labelled USNG grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below.

Interactive Map of Hooverson Heights, West Virginia

How to Use This Hooverson Heights, West Virginia Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Hooverson Heights, West Virginia. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture. Drag the map to pan to any area of West Virginia or beyond.

Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).

TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the official USGS topographic maps from The National Map — contours, hydrography, land cover and shaded relief, the same mapping used for hiking, hunting and back-country navigation in the Adirondacks, the Catskills and the Finger Lakes. Imagery shows USGS aerial photography, mostly 1-metre NAIP. The search box finds any US town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Hooverson Heights.

Reading the map like a paper quad. Click Grid to overlay the U.S. National Grid (USNG), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.

Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a USNG grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — USNG being the format FEMA and US search and rescue teams work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.

City	Hooverson Heights
State	West Virginia (WV)
County	Brooke County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	40.315355
Longitude	-80.581185
Population	2,582
Density	440.9 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	26037
Area Code	304
County Seat	Wellsburg
School District	Brooke County School District

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About Hooverson Heights, West Virginia

Hooverson Heights is a locality in Brooke County, West Virginia, United States. It has a population of approximately 2,582. The population density is 440.9 people per km². Hooverson Heights is located at 40.3154°N, 80.5812°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 26037.

Hooverson Heights occupies a high, sloping plateau that commands the surrounding landscape, defined largely by the steady, persistent carve of Bosley Run as it winds through the topography. It lies 6.5 miles south of Weirton, WV (from Weirton, WV: bearing 174°T), and is situated 4.3 miles southeast of Steubenville. The air here holds a crisp, earthen weight, particularly when the afternoon light slants across the uneven ground to illuminate the transition between the developed residential tracts and the wilder, dense thickets that define the regional character. Residents often look toward the horizon where the distant Appalachian Mountains appear as a soft, jagged bruise against the sky, while the proximity of Mahan Park provides a quiet, green buffer against the encroaching suburban sprawl. Two miles to the west, the low-lying expanse of Mingo Bottom offers a sharp contrast to the elevation of the heights, while the nearby Bowden Ponds catch the reflection of the clouds in a stillness that feels removed from the modern pace of the northern panhandle.

Hooverson Heights reflects the persistent industrial heritage of the Ohio River Valley, where the rhythms of labor and the legacy of the steel mills have long dictated the pulse of daily life. While the economy has shifted toward newer service sectors and professional trades, the architectural remnants and the layout of the streets suggest a time when the prosperity of the region was tied directly to the soot and smoke of heavy manufacturing. The proximity to Fernwood State Forest serves as a reminder of the dense, untamed timber that once dominated the region before the arrival of rail and industry. Life in Hooverson Heights moves with a deliberate, unadorned gravity, where the shift of seasons is measured by the changing color of the hardwoods and the quiet, persistent movement of water through the local drainage basins, grounding every resident in the enduring, rugged reality of the West Virginia landscape.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Follansbee Park (Local Park) — 1.4 mi, 339° N
George Washington (Monument) — 1.4 mi, 279° W
Potter Spring (Public Artwork) — 1.4 mi, 279° W
Cross Creek Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 1.6 mi, 109° E
Unknown Park (Local Park) — 2.2 mi, 302° NW
Follansbee Recreation Area (Local Recreation) — 3.1 mi, 342° N
Highland Hills Overlook (Viewpoint) — 3.2 mi, 337° NW
Fort Steuben (Attraction) — 3.4 mi, 330° NW
North-West Corner of Fort Steuben (Monument) — 3.4 mi, 330° NW
Ohio River Islands National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 4.1 mi, 200° S · 6,562 acres
Tomb of the Unborn Child (Monument) — 4.6 mi, 334° NW
Panhandle Trail (Local Recreation) — 4.9 mi, 043° NE
State Game Land 303 (State Resource Management Area) — 5.1 mi, 106° E
Meadowcroft Rockshelter (Historic Ruins) — 5.2 mi, 113° SE
Fernwood State Forest (State Conservation Area) — 5.6 mi, 273° W
State Game Land 232 (State Resource Management Area) — 9.6 mi, 145° SE
Pepsi Roadhouse (Theatre) — 11.0 mi, 050° NE
Kaul Wildlife Area (Nature Reserve) — 11.5 mi, 350° N
Hillman State Park (State Park) — 12.0 mi, 041° NE
Raccoon Creek State Park (State Park) — 14.2 mi, 020° N
West Alexander Fairgrounds (Attraction) — 14.7 mi, 166° S
Oglebay Mansion Museum (Museum) — 15.4 mi, 197° S
Studio 66 (Gallery) — 18.7 mi, 203° SW
Heritage Port Amphitheater (Theatre) — 18.8 mi, 204° SW
Bennett Memorial Museum (Museum) — 19.1 mi, 203° SW
Pennsylvania Trolley Museum (Museum) — 19.1 mi, 112° E
Brush Creek Wildlife Area (Nature Reserve) — 19.4 mi, 329° NW
World West Galleries (Gallery) — 20.3 mi, 119° SE
East Liverpool Museum of Ceramics (Museum) — 20.9 mi, 001° N
Wayne National Forest (National Forest) — 46.2 mi, 210° SW · 243k acres

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