Osage, West Virginia

Unincorporated community in West Virginia
39°39′31″N 80°00′27″W / 39.65861°N 80.00750°W / 39.65861; -80.00750Country United StatesState West VirginiaCounty MonongaliaElevation873 ft (266 m)Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)GNIS feature ID1544449[1]

Osage is an unincorporated community in Monongalia County, West Virginia, United States. It lies across the Monongahela River from Morgantown.

The community was named after the Osage Indians.[2]

  • 1946 Street scene in Osage
    1946 Street scene in Osage

References

  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Osage, West Virginia
  2. ^ Kenny, Hamill (1945). West Virginia Place Names: Their Origin and Meaning, Including the Nomenclature of the Streams and Mountains. Piedmont, WV: The Place Name Press. p. 462.
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County seat: Morgantown
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