Spencer
The county seat of Roane County, West Virginia, Spencer sits alongside Charles Fork Lake in mountain terrain and hosts the annual West Virginia Black Walnut Festival. Chartered in 1858 and named after Virginia jurist Spencer Roane, the tiny city also counts the McIntosh Mansion and the Robey Theatre among its points of interest.
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- Population2,195
- Nearest water from center 0.2 km0.1 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 0.8 km0.5 mi
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Spencer: quick answers
Where is Spencer?
Spencer is in Roane County, West Virginia, United States, about 56 km35 miles in a straight line from Charleston.
How do you get to Spencer?
The nearest airport is Charleston (CRW), about 1 hr 17 min away by road. The nearest train station is Montgomery, about 1 hr 45 min away by road.
What's the weather like in Spencer?
The warmest month is July, averaging 24°C74°F across day and night; the coolest is January, at 1°C33°F. The wettest month is July, with about 140 mm5.5 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's in Spencer?
OpenStreetMap lists 5 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.
What's near Spencer?
Other Wandering Well picks within 60 km include Parkersburg and Glenville.