Fayetteville, County seat in Fayette County, West Virginia, United States.
Fayetteville sits at an elevation of 554 meters in West Virginia, surrounded by mountains and valleys of the Appalachian region.
The town developed significantly during the late 19th century when the railroad connected it to major transportation routes across West Virginia.
Local festivals throughout the year bring together residents to celebrate Appalachian music, crafts, and traditional mountain culture.
The town center provides essential services including post offices, medical facilities, schools, and numerous local businesses serving the community.
The New River Gorge Bridge near Fayetteville attracts BASE jumpers during the annual Bridge Day event in October.
Location: Fayette County
Elevation above the sea: 554 m
Website: https://fayettevillewv.gov
GPS coordinates: 38.05111,-81.10694
Latest update: May 27, 2025 10:01
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