Stewartstown, West Virginia

Stewartstown is an unincorporated community in Monongalia County, West Virginia, United States.

William Stewart and his wife Elizabeth Givens Stewart originally settled Stewardstown in 1771.

[1] It lies in the region of Monongalia County known as The Forks of Cheat,[2] so named because that is the area where the Cheat empties (forks) into the Monongahela River.

There in 1775, Rev John Corbly[3][4] organized the Forks-of-the-Cheat Baptist Church,[5] the oldest continuously operating church in West Virginia.

This article about a location in Monongalia County, West Virginia is a stub.

Monongalia County map