Why visit Wolfhurst
Townapedia lists 25 museums and landmarks and 6 attractions in and around town.
Highlights include Blaine Hill "S" Bridge, Aetnaville Bridge, Cathedral Parish School and Centre Market Square Historic District.
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 85°F; January lows average 22°F.
Weather in Wolfhurst
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Wolfhurst
Wolfhurst is a census-designated place (CDP) in Belmont County, Ohio, United States. It is part of the Wheeling, West Virginia Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 1,119 at the 2020 census.
From the Wikipedia article Wolfhurst, Ohio (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do6
Blaine Hill "S" Bridge
Bridge · National Register of Historic Places · 2.1 mi
Bridge in United States of America
Aetnaville Bridge
Bridge · 2.5 mi
Bridge in Ohio, United States of America
Capitol Theatre
Cinema and theater · 3.0 mi
Theater, movie theater and music venue in Wheeling, West Virginia
Military Order of the Purple Heart Bridge
Bridge · 2.3 mi
Bridge in United States of America
Victoria Theater
Cinema and theater · 3.1 mi
Theater in Wheeling, West Virginia, United States
Museums and landmarks25
Cathedral Parish School
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.3 mi
Primary school in West Virginia, United States of America
Centre Market Square Historic District
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.1 mi
Wheeling, West Virginia, listed on the NRHP in Ohio County, West Virginia
Chapline Street Row Historic District
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.2 mi
Historic district in West Virginia, United States
Charles W. Russell House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.2 mi
Wheeling, West Virginia, listed on the NRHP in Ohio County
Harry C. and Jessie F. Franzheim House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.7 mi
Historic house in West Virginia, United States
Henry K. List House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.0 mi
Historic house in West Virginia, United States
John McLure House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.7 mi
Building in West Virginia, United States
Joseph Kirkwood House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.9 mi
Historic dwelling in Bridgeport, in the US state of Ohio
L. S. Good House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.4 mi
Historic house in West Virginia, United States
Monroe Street East Historic District
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.3 mi
Historic district in West Virginia, United States
Mt. Woods Cemetery
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.2 mi
Jewish cemetery in West Virginia, USA
North Wheeling Historic District
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.0 mi
Historic district in West Virginia, United States
13 more on the map.
Churches and places of worship5
Rock Hill Presbyterian Church
Church · National Register of Historic Places · 2.2 mi
Church building in Ohio, United States of America
Cathedral of Saint Joseph
Church · 3.2 mi
Historic church in West Virginia, United States
Schools, colleges and libraries22
Anna Marie Ayers Elementary School
School · 4.2 mi
5002 Ayers Lime Stone Rd, Martins
Martins Ferry High School
School · 4.1 mi
5000 Ayers Lime Stone Rd, Martins Ferry
Martins Ferry Middle School
School · 4.1 mi
5000 Ayers Limestone Rd, Martins Ferry
St Clairsville Elementary School
School · 6.0 mi
120 Norris St, Saint Clairsville
The Bridgeport School District - Elementary
School
55707 Industrial Dr, Bridgeport
10 more on the map.
Map of Wolfhurst
58 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 39°F | 22°F | 3.4 in |
| Feb | 42°F | 23°F | 2.7 in |
| Mar | 51°F | 30°F | 3.8 in |
| Apr | 64°F | 40°F | 3.5 in |
| May | 74°F | 50°F | 4.2 in |
| Jun | 81°F | 59°F | 4.3 in |
| Jul | 85°F | 64°F | 4.1 in |
| Aug | 85°F | 63°F | 3.2 in |
| Sep | 79°F | 56°F | 3.5 in |
| Oct | 66°F | 44°F | 2.9 in |
| Nov | 54°F | 34°F | 2.9 in |
| Dec | 43°F | 27°F | 3.4 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Wheeling (3 mi away), NOAA NCEI.
People and cost of living
American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.
Disaster history
Belmont County has had 12 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for severe storms.
- 2020-03-31: Covid-19 Pandemic (Biological)
- 2020-03-13: Covid-19 (Biological)
- 2019-04-08: Severe Storms, Flooding, And Landslides (Flood)
- 2018-04-17: Severe Storms, Landslides, And Mudslides (Flood)
- 2012-08-20: Severe Storms And Straight-Line Winds (Severe Storm)
- 2012-06-30: Severe Storms (Severe Storm)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
Glendale Fokker Field (GWV) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 8 miles away.
- Bridgeport 2 mi east, about 3 min by car
- Wheeling 5 mi east, about 7 min by car
- Tiltonsville 8 mi northeast, about 14 min by car
- Brilliant 16 mi northeast, about 25 min by car
- Bethesda 16 mi west, about 26 min by car
- Cadiz 17 mi northwest, about 28 min by car
- Steubenville 22 mi north, about 35 min by car
- Weirton 26 mi northeast, about 42 min by car
- Woodsfield 28 mi southwest, about 44 min by car
- Washington 29 mi east, about 47 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB, the NEMICO news database.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- NCES EDGE (Public domain): public schools
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 (Public domain): climate by month
- OpenFEMA (Public domain): disaster declarations
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- U.S. Census Bureau (Public domain): population, income, housing, education, commute
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Joseph kirkwood house, Bwsmith84 at en.wikipedia, CC BY 3.0
- John McLure House, Nyttend, Public domain
- Henry K. List House in Wheeling, Nyttend, Public domain
- West Virginia Independence Hall from southwest, Nyttend, Public domain
- Wheeling Warehouse HD, Main and 22nd, Nyttend, Public domain
- Cathedral Parish School in Wheeling, Nyttend, Public domain
- Blaine Hill S Bridge Ohio, Bwsmith84 ( talk ), CC BY 3.0
- Harry C and Jesse F Franzheim House, Bwsmith84 ( talk ), CC BY 3.0
- Mount Woods obelisk, Nyttend, Public domain
- WheelingSuspBridge, Jack Boucher, Public domain
- Center Market Square Historic District, Bwsmith84 ( talk ), CC BY 3.0
- Buildings DowntownWheelingWV, Unknown author, Public domain
- Wheeling Island, Tim Kiser ( w:User:Malepheasant ), CC BY-SA 2.5
- Charles W. Russell House in Wheeling, Nyttend, Public domain
- Rhpc, Bwsmith84 ( talk ), CC BY 3.0
- Church of God and Saints of Christ, Wheeling, Nyttend, Public domain
- Robert W Hazlett House Wheeling WV, Bwsmith84 ( talk ), CC BY 3.0
- Frasier Houses in Bridgeport Ohio, Bwsmith84 ( talk ), CC BY 3.0
- LS Good House Wheeling WV, Bwsmith84 ( talk ), CC BY 3.0
- Warwood Fire Station, Nyttend, Public domain
- Robert C Woods House Wheeling WV, Bwsmith84 ( talk ), CC BY 3.0
- B&OBuilding, WVnativeson at en.wikipedia, Public domain
- Chapline Street Row HD in Wheeling, Nyttend, Public domain
- Riverside Iron Works Office Building, Nyttend, Public domain
- Center Market Wheeling WV, Bwsmith84 ( talk ), CC BY 3.0
- La Belle Iron Works, Jack Boucher, Public domain
- Aetnaville Bridge, Brian M. Powell (user Bitmapped on en.wikipedia ), CC BY-SA 3.0
- St. Joseph Cathedral Wheeling WV 2, Farragutful, Public domain
- Capitol Theatre (Wheeling, West Virginia) - 01, Carol M. Highsmith ( https://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/482_high.html ), CC0
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