Osage is an unincorporated community in Monongalia County, West Virginia, United States. It lies across the Monongahela River from Morgantown.
Osage | |
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Coordinates: 39°39′31″N 80°00′27″W / 39.65861°N 80.00750°W | |
Country | United States |
State | West Virginia |
County | Monongalia |
Elevation | 873 ft (266 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
GNIS feature ID | 1544449[1] |
The community was named after the Osage Indians.[2]
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1946 Street scene in Osage
References
edit- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Osage, West Virginia
- ^ Kenny, Hamill (1945). West Virginia Place Names: Their Origin and Meaning, Including the Nomenclature of the Streams and Mountains. Piedmont, WV: The Place Name Press. p. 462.