Despard, West Virginia

WXKX was a radio station in Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States. WXKX broadcast from 1946 to 2023 and was last owned and operated by Burbach Broadcasting Co. The station closed in August 2023, with owner Burbach Broadcasting telling the Federal Communications Commission that "expenses of operation as well as repairs and maintenance are no longer economically feasible". Burbach surrendered the station's license to the FCC on August 15, 2023, and it was cancelled on September 8.

East View is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Harrison County, West Virginia, United States. As of the 2020 census, it had a population of 817.East View is in the east-central part of the county, bordered to the west and north by the city of Clarksburg and to the southeast by the town of Anmoore. Ann Moore Run runs through the southern part of the CDP, flowing northwest to Elk Creek on the eastern edge of Clarksburg, which then continues to the West Fork River in downtown.

Pinnickinnick Mountain is a summit in West Virginia, in the United States. With an elevation of 1,453 feet (443 m), Pinnickinnick Mountain is the 774th highest summit in the state of West Virginia.Pinnickinnick Mountain was named after a herb native to the area which was used to make tea.

Quality Hill Historic District is a national historic district located at Clarksburg, Harrison County, West Virginia. The district encompasses 33 contributing buildings in the East Main Street and Jackson Square areas. They are mostly residential buildings date from 1880 to 1910. The oldest dates from about 1850, the Burton Despard house. They reflect a variety of popular architectural styles from the late-19th and early-20th centuries. Notable buildings include the Maxwell-Duncan House (c. 1872), Virgil Highland House (1903-1905), and Robinson-Haynes House/American Red Cross (1895-1897).It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.

Notre Dame High School is a private, Roman Catholic high school in Clarksburg, West Virginia. It is part of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Wheeling-Charleston.

Nutter Fort is a town in Harrison County, West Virginia, United States, incorporated in 1923. The town is a southeastern suburb of Clarksburg.

The Stealey–Goff–Vance House, also known as the Amy Roberts Vance House, is a historic home located at Clarksburg, Harrison County, West Virginia. It was originally built about 1807, and is a gable roofed two-story brick dwelling. It sits on a high coursed rubble foundation. The house was remodeled about 1891, with the addition of Victorian embellishment. These modifications include the front gable, porch, and ornate cornice millwork. The house was purchased in 1933 by Amy Roberts Vance, mother of Cyrus Vance. In 1967, the property was sold to the Harrison County Historical Society.It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.

Kelly Miller High School was a 'colored' or 'negro' high school in Clarksburg, West Virginia operated from 1903 until school desegregation in 1956. The school was named in honor of Kelly Miller, an African American mathematician, sociologist, essayist, newspaper columnist, author, and an important figure in the intellectual life of black America for close to half a century. At the time, Miller was Howard University Dean of the college of Arts and Sciences, and traveled to Clarksburg to discuss education as a way to help African Americans. The black community of Clarksburg decided to change the name of the school that same year, 1920, from Water Street 'colored' School to Kelly Miller 'colored' School. The school colors were black and orange, and the team was the Kelly Miller Yellow Jackets. The school's building has been the location of the central offices for the Harrison County Board of Education since 1982. The future of this building is in limbo as the board offices are planning to move to the former Gore Middle School which is a newer recently closed structure.

The Trinity Memorial Methodist Episcopal Church, also known as Trinity Methodist Church, was a historic Methodist Episcopal church at 420 Ben Street in Clarksburg, Harrison County, West Virginia. It was built in 1902, and was a modest late-Victorian Gothic-Romanesque style brick structure. It was a two-story rectangular building with a slate covered gable roof. It featured a three-story, square bell tower with an open belfry.It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984. Since that time, it has been demolished.

Glen Elk Historic District is a national historic district located at Clarksburg, Harrison County, West Virginia. The district encompasses 131 contributing buildings north of the central business district of Clarksburg. The area was developed after 1898, and contains a mixture of residential and commercial buildings. They include commercial warehouses built of brick and stone, small commercial buildings, housing specialty shops and eateries, and frame dwellings. Located in the district is the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Depot (1903).It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1993.

The West Virginia Italian Heritage Festival takes place each year on Labor Day weekend in Clarksburg, West Virginia. The festival was started in 1979. Each year, this 3-day street festival brings over 100,000 visitors to Downtown Clarksburg. Imagine the aroma of freshly baked bread wafting through the air, mingled with the enticing sizzle of sausage and garlic. That's just the beginning of the culinary adventure that awaits at the festival. Bite into a warm slice of pizza, slurp down a bowl of homemade pasta, and indulge in a sweet cannoli for a true taste of Italy. Forget plates and forks; savor Italy's portable delights - pizzas fold like maps, arancini burst with flavor, and calzones hold handheld feasts, all while you waltz through the festival's vibrant heart.

Clarksburg Downtown Historic District is a national historic district located at Clarksburg, Harrison County, West Virginia. The district encompasses 119 contributing buildings in 16 blocks of the central business district of Clarksburg. It includes an extraordinary variety of architectural types and styles including Renaissance Revival and Italianate. Notable buildings include the Goff Building (1911), Municipal Building (1888) [demolished], the Waldo Hotel (1901–1904), Robinson Grand (1912, 1940), Harrison County Courthouse (1931-1932), U.S. Post Office (1932), Masonic Temple (1911–1914), Merchant's National Bank (1894), First United Presbyterian Church (1894), and First Methodist Church (1909, 1956). Located in the district and separately listed are Waldomore and the Stealey-Goff-Vance House. The Nathan Goff, Jr. House was delisted in 1994. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.