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Monongalia County West Virginia Last Updated: 07/21/2025 |
| Monongalia County is a county located in the U.S. state of West Virginia. As of the 2020 census, the population was 105,822, making it West Virginia's third-most populous county. Its county seat is Morgantown. Named Monongalia as it was the land of the Monongahela River, it was home to a few settlers and Native American Tribes of Delaware, Shawnees, and Iroquois. | |
| Monongalia County consists of 368.82 square miles and includes the following cities: Morgantown, Westover, Cheat Lake, Star City, Blacksville, Granville, Cassville, Brookhaven, Pentress. | |
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Coopers Rock State Forest Place » Outdoors Coopers Rock State Forest is a 12,747-acre (52 km2) state forest in Monongalia and Preston counties in the U.S. state of West Virginia. Its southern edge abuts Cheat Lake and the canyon section of Cheat River, a popular whitewater rafting river in the eastern United States. Coopers Rock State Forest is named for Coopers Rock, a series of sandstone cliffs above the Cheat River Gorge. 58 views 💖 1 👍 0Monongalia County, West Virginia |