Rock Forge, West Virginia

Rock Forge is an unincorporated community in Monongalia County, West Virginia.

Rock Forge
Rock Forge
Location within the state of West Virginia
Rock Forge
Rock Forge (the United States)
Coordinates: 39°36′18″N 79°55′2″W
CountryUnited States
StateWest Virginia
CountyMonongalia
Elevation
945 ft (288 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
GNIS ID1545907[1]

Rock Forge had its start in 1796 when a blast furnace opened at the site.[2]

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