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Buckhannon, WV

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Buckhannon, WV 26201

Buckhannon, WV Map

Buckhannon is a US city in Upshur County in the state of West Virginia. Located at the longitude and latitude of -80.224200, 38.989200 and situated at an elevation of 436 meters. In the 2020 United States Census, Buckhannon, WV had a population of 5,186 people. Buckhannon is in the Eastern Standard Time timezone at Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) -5. Find directions to Buckhannon, WV, browse local businesses, landmarks, get current traffic estimates, road conditions, and more.

Buckhannon, nestled in the heart of West Virginia, is a charming small city known for its vibrant community spirit and rich cultural heritage. One of its most celebrated events is the annual West Virginia Strawberry Festival, which has been a staple since 1936, drawing visitors from all around to enjoy parades, live music, and, of course, delicious strawberries. The city is also home to West Virginia Wesleyan College, a picturesque campus that adds a youthful energy to the area and offers a range of cultural and sporting events throughout the year.

For those interested in history and nature, Buckhannon offers several intriguing sites. The historic downtown area features a collection of preserved 19th-century buildings, providing a glimpse into the city's past. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the nearby Audra State Park, which offers hiking trails and scenic views along the Middle Fork River. Additionally, the Buckhannon Riverwalk Trail provides a serene setting for walking or biking, showcasing the natural beauty of the region. Whether you're visiting for a festival, exploring historical sites, or enjoying the great outdoors, Buckhannon offers a delightful experience for all.

Nearby cities include: Adrian, WV, Rock Cave, WV, Jane Lew, WV, Lost Creek, WV, Weston, WV, Junior, WV, Philippi, WV, Womelsdorf, WV, Belington, WV, Galloway, WV.

Places in Buckhannon

Dine and drink

Eat and drink your way through town.

Salad with house dressing

Mama Roma

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Taco Bell

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Fish Hawk Acres

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Stone Tower Brews

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Can't-miss activities

Culture, natural beauty, and plain old fun.

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Artistry on Main

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Main Stage

Colonial Arts Center

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Across Main Street from the historic Dairy Queen - down Trader's Alley

Lascaux Micro-Theater

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Atrium

Upshur Cinema

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Places to stay

Hang your (vacation) hat in a place that’s just your style.

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The Baxa Motel

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A Governor's Inn

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Double Room

Bicentennial Inn

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SureStay Plus by Best Western Buckhannon

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