Rivesville, West Virginia (WV), a community in Marion County, was established in 1837, incorporated in 1875, and named in honor of William Cabell Rives, a U.S. Senator from West Virginia. The community is situated on the westward bank of the Monongahela River below the mouth of Pawpaw Creek and upstream of Pricketts Fort State Park. Highway US-19 follows the river through the town.
Lodging near Rivesville, West Virginia
Location
Rivesville is located on highway US-19 approximately four miles north of Fairmont, West Virginia, five miles southeast of Grant Town, West Virginia, and 13 miles southwest of Westover, West Virginia.
Map of Rivesville, West Virginia
Regional Information
Rivesville is located in the Monongahela Valley Region in northern West Virginia.
