St. George West Virginia Map
St. George, 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 St. George, Tucker County.
Interactive Map of St. George, West Virginia
| City | St. George |
| State | West Virginia (WV) |
| County | Tucker |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 39.166772 |
| Longitude | -79.702287 |
| Population | 142 |
| Density | 53.0 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About St. George, West Virginia
St. George is a locality in Tucker County, West Virginia, United States. It is a small community with a population of 142. The population density is 53.0 people per km². St. George is located at 39.1668°N, 79.7023°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 26287.
St. George rests in a hollow where the land begins its serious climb, a place where the air itself feels scrubbed clean by the surrounding Appalachian foothills. It lies 34.7 miles south-south-east of Morgantown, WV (from Morgantown, WV: bearing 157°T), and is situated 5.0 miles north-north-west of Parsons. The terrain here is a study in greens and browns, a mosaic of dense forest broken by patches of pasture and the winding ribbon of a creek. Oak and maple dominate the higher slopes, their leaves a riot of color in the autumn, while the lower ground, closer to the village, is given over to more managed plots. The houses of St. George are scattered, some clustered near the main road, others clinging to the hillsides, their porches open to the vast, indifferent sky. Even on a clear day, the light here carries a certain mellow quality, as if filtered through centuries of undisturbed growth. The history of St. George is tied to the lumber and coal that once pulsed through these hills, echoes of a more boisterous past that now reside in the weathered barns and the quiet hum of the few businesses that remain. The economy, once fueled by the extraction of the earth's bounty, has largely shifted towards a more sustainable relationship with the land, with small farms and timber operations still holding a place. The Cheat River, a wild artery of this region, flows not far from St. George, its waters a constant reminder of the powerful natural forces that shape this corner of West Virginia. While grand institutions are absent, the enduring character of St. George is found in its resilience, in the quiet perseverance of its people who understand the language of the seasons and the enduring strength of the mountains.
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About This St. George Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of St. George, 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 St. George and Tucker County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for St. George 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 St. George 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. |
