Montgomery is a city in West Virginia, United States, along the Kanawha River.

The town's late-19th century growth was due to the construction of the Kanawha & Michigan Railroad across the river and the connection of the Virginian Railway at nearby Deepwater.

In the early 1910s, Montgomery was the shipping center for 26 different coal operations and was the largest town in Fayette County at the time.

[6] From 1895 until its 2017 move to Beckley, Montgomery was the home of West Virginia University Institute of Technology, popularly called WVU Tech.

The city is currently home to BridgeValley Community and Technical College – Montgomery Campus.

43.7% of all households were made up of individuals, and 17.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.

Kanawha Valley Regional Transportation Authority bus 22M runs from Montgomery to Charleston.

[11] The novel Goodbye Miss 4th of July by Christopher Janus is a biographical story of the author's Greek family's struggles while growing up in Montgomery.

In 1988, a film version of Goodbye Miss 4th of July was produced by the Disney Channel.