The 10 Best Churches & Cathedrals in West Virginia, United States

November 12, 2021 Leida Jutras

As you would expect, The Mountain State displays rustic charm with dramatic river gorges, large limestone caverns and spectacular mountain views. West Virginia hosts outdoor enthusiasts and family vacationers looking for fresh-air activities and serene mountain atmosphere. If stimulating city holidays are your preference, Charleston combines warm hospitality with a lovely riverside location. A family-friendly destination, you’ll discover children’s theatre, river park recreation and popular Bridge Road for shopping and dining. Smaller towns blend outdoor adventure with quaint village atmospheres. Set between the New, Greenbrier and Bluestone Rivers, Hinton is an historic rail town filled with turn-of-the-century architecture and a host of water activities at its doorstep – rafting, fishing, kayaking and more. In the heart of West Virginia, Summersville is a “Mountain Water Playground.” Its lakeside location encourages outdoor recreation from swimming and boating to scuba diving and rafting. And history buffs can trace Civil War battles throughout the states historic sites and state parks. Hiking or horseback riding along trails through deep hardwood forests is another family favorite, especially when you stop for a picnic along a clear mountain stream.
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1. Cathedral of St. Joseph

13th and Eoff Streets, Wheeling, WV 26003 +1 304-233-4121 http://www.saintjosephcathedral.com/
Excellent
92%
Good
8%
Satisfactory
0%
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5.0 based on 13 reviews

Cathedral of St. Joseph

2. Old Stone Presbyterian Church

644 Church St, Lewisburg, WV 24901-2023 +1 304-645-2676 http://www.oldstonechurchwv.com/
Excellent
45%
Good
38%
Satisfactory
18%
Poor
0%
Terrible
0%
Overall Ratings

4.5 based on 40 reviews

Old Stone Presbyterian Church

During normal office hours, the sanctuary is open and visitors are welcome to visit. They are also invited to take a complimentary copy of "The History of Old Stone Presbyterian Church 1783 - 1983" by John F. Montgomery, a book that is more than 300 pages of church and Lewisburg history.

3. St. Peter's Roman Catholic Church

110 Church St, Harpers Ferry, WV 25425 +1 304-725-5558 http://stjameswv.org/about-us/chapel-of-st-peter/mass/#
Excellent
56%
Good
33%
Satisfactory
10%
Poor
1%
Terrible
0%
Overall Ratings

4.5 based on 124 reviews

St. Peter's Roman Catholic Church

Reviewed By Ladyunsilence - Moundsville, United States

I like this style of church and the stained glass windows. We did stop by earlier in the week and was only open on the weekends to go inside.

4. Virginia's Chapel

U.s. 60, Cedar Grove, WV 25039 +1 304-346-8500 http://www.facebook.com/pages/Virginias-Chapel/132427073553032
Excellent
67%
Good
33%
Satisfactory
0%
Poor
0%
Terrible
0%
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4.5 based on 3 reviews

Virginia's Chapel

5. Trinity Episcopal Church

W German St Near the Center for the Study of Civil War, Shepherdstown, WV 25443 +1 304-876-6990 http://www.trinityshepherdstown.org/
Excellent
50%
Good
25%
Satisfactory
25%
Poor
0%
Terrible
0%
Overall Ratings

4.5 based on 4 reviews

Trinity Episcopal Church

6. Tiny Church

Whitman Street, Elkins, WV 26241 http://elkinsrandolphwv.com/place/tiny-church/
Excellent
67%
Good
33%
Satisfactory
0%
Poor
0%
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0%
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4.5 based on 3 reviews

Tiny Church

Built in 1966, the Randy Brown Memorial Chapel can accommodate 8 parishioners and a minister.

7. Ruins of St. John's Episcopal Church

Church St Cliff St, Harpers Ferry, WV http://www.loc.gov/resource/hhh.wv0251.photos/
Excellent
60%
Good
35%
Satisfactory
5%
Poor
0%
Terrible
0%
Overall Ratings

4.5 based on 20 reviews

Ruins of St. John's Episcopal Church

Reviewed By beverlyhurleyf - Wilmington, United States

This was an unexpected find as we were walking up the path to the Jefferson Rock! A historic treasure from the Civil War!!

8. Davis Memorial Presbyterian Church

450 Randolph Ave, Elkins, WV 26241-3947 +1 304-636-2788 http://www.dmpc.org/
Excellent
50%
Good
0%
Satisfactory
50%
Poor
0%
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0%
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4.0 based on 2 reviews

Davis Memorial Presbyterian Church

Davis Memorial Presbyterian Church is a historic Presbyterian church at 450 Randolph Avenue in Elkins, Randolph County, West Virginia, United States. It was originally built in 1894 and 1895. The style is Gothic, with Romanesque and eclectic influences. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.

9. St. Joseph's Church

1304 6th Ave, Huntington, WV 25701-2419 +1 304-525-5202
Excellent
50%
Good
0%
Satisfactory
50%
Poor
0%
Terrible
0%
Overall Ratings

4.0 based on 2 reviews

St. Joseph's Church

10. Forks of Cheat Baptist Church

Old Stewartstown Rd, WV
Excellent
33%
Good
0%
Satisfactory
33%
Poor
0%
Terrible
34%
Overall Ratings

3.0 based on 3 reviews

Forks of Cheat Baptist Church

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