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Tunnelton.

Its Census reference point is in Uplands and Valleys of Mixed Land Use, within Central Appalachians. Rowlesburg lies about 4.8 miles southeast of Tunnelton by reference-point distance.

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Tunnelton Railroad Depot, Boswell St., north of the junction of Boswell and South Sts. Tunnelton, West Virginia
A VIEW OF THE AREA

Tunnelton Railroad Depot, Boswell St., north of the junction of Boswell and South Sts. Tunnelton, West Virginia

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THE SETTINGUplands and Valleys of Mixed Land Use
COUNTY GEOGRAPHYPreston County
YOUR STARTING POINTOpen Tunnelton on the map

THE TUNNELTON LAND BRIEF

Land in the
Uplands and Valleys of Mixed Land Use setting.

Tunnelton town has 0.34 square miles of land in Preston County. Its Census reference point is in Uplands and Valleys of Mixed Land Use, within Central Appalachians.

A rugged, deeply cut plateau of sandstone, shale and related rocks supports extensive forest. High hills and low mountains distinguish this Appalachian landscape from smoother neighboring regions.

Regional context: Central Appalachians ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point

Tunnelton and Preston County

Tunnelton is associated with Preston County in the Census boundary data. Start with the parcel’s tax bill to match the property to that jurisdiction, then confirm which government handles its land use.

Preston County

Tunnelton by land and water

The Census records 0 square miles of water within Tunnelton, or 0% of its total area. It is 0.4 percentage points lower than the 0.4% recorded for Preston County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.

For scale, Tunnelton town has 33.1% of the land area of nearby Rowlesburg town (1.01 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

FROM LOCAL CONTEXT TO YOUR PARCEL

Three questions for
Tunnelton land.

These starting questions follow this location’s jurisdiction, regional setting, and nearby geography. The answers come from the property itself.

01

Locate the parcel within Tunnelton

Use a tax bill, deed, or assessor’s parcel number to pin down the land in Tunnelton. Check the Preston County geography against the actual property location.

02

Read the Uplands and Valleys of Mixed Land Use setting

Uplands and Valleys of Mixed Land Use belongs to Central Appalachians. How much of the tract is on ridge tops or valley sides, and what records identify the approach road and usable areas?

03

Check the route, beyond Rowlesburg

Rowlesburg is 4.8 miles southeast of the Tunnelton reference point. That geographic proximity does not establish a drivable route or legal access. Which road reaches your land, and is the right to use it recorded?

OPEN THE RIGHT MAP. FIND THE RIGHT RECORD.

Tunnelton resources,
ready to explore.

The topographic link opens at this location’s reference point. Government links identify the actual named jurisdiction in the Census directory.

MAP CENTERED ON TUNNELTON

USGS National Map

Begin at 39.3929° N, 79.7466° W. Locate your parcel and inspect the available terrain and geographic layers.

Explore Tunnelton ↗CENSUS-LISTED GOVERNMENT WEBSITE

County Of Preston

Use this county government’s site to identify the relevant office and its current instructions. Confirm that it administers the record or land-use question for your parcel.

Open County Of Preston ↗THIS GEOGRAPHY’S CENSUS PROFILE

Tunnelton data

View Census information selected by this town’s geographic identifier. Available statistics depend on the geography and survey.

View the geography profile ↗THE REGIONAL MAP SOURCE

Uplands and Valleys of Mixed Land Use

Explore the agency mapping behind the Central Appalachians context in this guide. Use the detailed map to identify the unit at your actual property.

View regional mapping ↗
Additional West Virginia landowner resources

West Virginia Flood Tool

State-supported interactive flood mapping for property and access review.

WVDEP mapping resources

Official environmental, mining, and natural-resource mapping applications.

FEMA flood mapsUSDA Web Soil SurveyWetlands mapper

PLACES, DISTANCES & CONNECTIONS

Around Tunnelton.

Rowlesburg lies about 4.8 miles southeast of Tunnelton by reference-point distance. The diagram positions nearby communities by their actual direction and reference-point distance.

AROUND YOUR COMMUNITY

Tunnelton in context

NSEWRowlesburg · 4.8 miles1Newburg · 5.7 miles2Kingwood · 6.5 miles3Arthurdale · 8 miles4Reedsville · 8.6 miles5Albright · 9.1 miles6OUTER RING: 9.1 MILES
  1. 1
    Rowlesburg4.8 mi · town
  2. 2
    Newburg5.7 mi · town
  3. 3
    Kingwood6.5 mi · city
  4. 4
    Arthurdale8 mi · census-designated place
  5. 5
    Reedsville8.6 mi · town
  6. 6
    Albright9.1 mi · town
Positions are calculated from Census reference points. Crowded labels use a leader line to their exact dot. Straight-line distances within West Virginia; no roads, travel times, or service boundaries are implied.
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QUESTIONS GROUNDED IN THIS PLACE

Your Tunnelton
land questions.

Have a tax bill, an inherited deed, or simply a map pin? Start with what you have.

What should I send for land in Tunnelton?+

Send the parcel number or legal description, approximate acreage, and a map pin showing the property in Preston County. Tunnelton’s 0.34 square miles of land include many different property situations; the exact parcel is what we review.

Is every Tunnelton property in Uplands and Valleys of Mixed Land Use?+

No. Uplands and Valleys of Mixed Land Use is the regional classification at the Census reference point. The Tunnelton boundary and individual properties can cross landscape transitions. Open the regional source and the topographic map, then locate the actual parcel before applying regional context.

Can I use Rowlesburg as a reference for my land?+

It can help explain the location: its Census point is about 4.8 miles southeast of Tunnelton’s. That distance is not a driving route, utility connection, or comparable-sale adjustment. Share the actual access road and parcel records so we can review your property on its own facts.

Can I request an offer without being near Tunnelton?+

Yes. Begin online with the property location and ownership details. Tell Larry G and the team what you know about the land, access, and any co-owners. We review the parcel before deciding whether to propose a purchase; if a sale moves forward, the closing company can explain remote signing arrangements.

Sources for this guide. 2025 U.S. Census geography supplies local names, area measurements, reference points, and map boundaries. Regional context uses EPA Level IV ecoregions mapping. Government links come from the Census 2026 Government Units Listing and are not individually certified by USA Land Offers. Read the mapping methods, coverage, and source details →

This guide describes a service area, not a local office. Maps and regional facts do not establish an individual parcel’s boundaries, permitted use, risk, or value.

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Your next chapter.

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