Huntington, River port city in West Virginia, United States.
The city extends along the Ohio River at the intersection of West Virginia, Ohio, and Kentucky, containing multiple bridges connecting the three states.
Collis Potter Huntington established the city in 1871 as a western terminus for the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway transportation network.
Marshall University maintains its main campus in Huntington, providing educational programs and generating substantial influence on local development patterns.
The Port of Huntington Tri-State functions as the second largest inland port facility in the United States, managing extensive river cargo operations.
The Keith-Albee Performing Arts Center, constructed in 1928, remains an active venue hosting theater productions and cultural performances throughout the year.
Location: Cabell County
Location: Wayne County
Inception: February 27, 1871
Founders: Collis Potter Huntington
Elevation above the sea: 172 m
Website: https://cityofhuntington.com
GPS coordinates: 38.42083,-82.42361
Latest update: May 26, 2025 19:09
Camden Park
1.2 km
Joan C. Edwards Stadium
525 m
Fairfield Stadium
1.4 km
Huntington Museum of Art
3.2 km
Cam Henderson Center
522 m
Keith-Albee Theatre
1.7 km
Chesapeake and Ohio 1308
5 km
East Huntington Bridge
3.3 km
Thunderbolt Express
9.6 km
Heritage Farm Museum and Village
6.2 km
Robert C. Byrd Bridge
2.5 km
Big Dipper
9.8 km
Old Main
669 m
Old Huntington High School
1.9 km
Douglass Junior and Senior High School
987 m
Ritter Park Historic District
2.2 km
Liggett and Myers Tobacco Company
1.9 km
Cabell County Courthouse
2 km
Downtown Huntington Historic District
1.9 km
Thomas Carroll House
3.1 km
Pink Bridge
2.2 km
Memorial Arch
3.8 km
Ohev Sholom Temple
1.7 km
Rotary Park Bridge
2.6 km
Carnegie Public Library
1.8 km
Elk River Coal and Lumber Company No. 10
1.5 km
United States Post Office and Court House
1.8 km
Barnett Hospital and Nursing School
1.3 kmReviews
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