Independence, West Virginia
Independence: a city in Preston County, West Virginia.
About
Independence is a city located in the county of Preston in the U.S. state of West Virginia.
Quick Facts about Independence
| State | West Virginia (United States) |
| County | Preston County |
| Latitude & Longitude | 39.3932,-79.8717 |
| Time Zone | America/New_York |
| Local time | 06:21:33 (6th November 2026) |
| Weather | 46℉ Cloudy 7-days weather |
Geography
Independence is located at 39°23'35"N 79°52'18"W (39.3931500, -79.8717300).
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Weather
46°F
Cloudy
2 mph SW
Overnight
Cloudy, with a low around 46. Southwest wind around 2 mph.
7-Day Forecast
Raccoon
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Independence, WV. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 237561 | Monongalia County Technical Education Center | Morgantown (WV) | 26501-6841 |
Nearby Transit Stations (8)
Rail and bus stations connected to Independence, WV. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| COV | Connellsville station | North Water Street and West Peach Street | RAIL |
| GTV | Grantsville, MD | 3000 Chestnut Ridge Road | BUS |
| FSB | Frostburg, MD | 101 Braddock Road | BUS |
| Code: C U M | Cumberland station | East Harrison and Queen City Street | RAIL |
| CUA | Cumberland, MD | 12401 Willowbrook Road SE | BUS |
Closest post offices linked to Independence.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Newburg Post Office | Newburg (WV) | 26410 |
Other places with the same name (9)
- Independence, Missouri A city in Jackson County, Missouri. with a population of 116,774 people.
- Independence, Kentucky city in Kentucky. with a population of 28,903 people.
- Independence, Oregon city in Oregon, USA. with a population of 10,871 people.
- Independence, Iowa city in Iowa. with a population of 6,203 people.
- Independence, Minnesota city in Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States. with a population of 3,786 people.
- Independence, Louisiana town in Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana, United States. with a population of 1,918 people.
- Independence, Pennsylvania township in Beaver County, Pennsylvania. with a population of 1,503 people.
- Independence, Wisconsin city in Trempealeau County, Wisconsin United States. with a population of 1,291 people.
- Independence, Illinois township in Saline County, Illinois. with a population of 1,044 people.
Other cities in Preston County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Preston County , WV.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Kingwood | 3,047 | City in Preston County, West Virginia, United States |
| Terra Alta | 1,504 | City in Preston County, West Virginia, United States of America |