McMechen, West Virginia (WV), a community on the Ohio River in Marshall County, was incorporated in 1895 and named for William and Sidney Johnson McMechen, who settled there.
Lodging near McMechen, West Virginia
Parks & Public Recreation
The following parks and public recreation areas are located within 20 miles of McMechen.
- Wheeling Park
- Oglebay Park
- Grand Vue Park
- Burches Run Wildlife Management Area
- Bear Rock Lakes Wildlife Management Area
Location
McMechen is located on the highway US-250 approximately three miles south of Benwood, West Virginia, and three miles north of Glen Dale, West Virginia.
Map of McMechen, West Virginia
Regional Information
McMechen is located in the Northern Panhandle Region in northern West Virginia.