The City of Independence, WV
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Independence is a small town in the state of West Virginia. The largest nearby city to Independence is Morgantown, approximately 15 miles from the city center.There are several family restaurants in or near Independence, including Pizza Hut, Holiday Inn - Fairmont, Subway Sandwich Shop, Troy's Bar & Grill and The Porter House. For a larger selection of Independence restaurants select our Restaurants tab above. Visitors and residents can enjoy nearby Independence Golf Courses, Museums, Botanical Gardens and/or Arenas, including the Prickett's Fort State Park, Lakeview Resort (Lakeview Course at Lakeview Resort), International Mother's Day Shrine, Apple Valley Country Club and Monongalia Arts Center. For a more complete list of attractions in or around the city of Independence please click on the Attractions tab above. The following 2 airports are located in or near Independence:
- Clarksburg North Central West Virginia Airport (CKB)
- Morgantown Municipal Airport (MGW)
Independence, West Virginia Climate and Weather
Current Weather in Independence
In the month of December, Independence experiences an average high temperature of 44 degrees Fahrenheit. Low temperaturs in December are usually about 27 degrees with an average rainfall of 3.26 inches. The seasonal climate varies in Independence with daytime temperatures averaging 80 degrees in the summer, and 42 degrees in the winter months. Visitors can also expect Independence to receive an average of 3.14 inches of rainfall per/month during winter months and 3.85 inches of rainfall per/month in the summer months. The temperature has been known to get as high as 106 degrees in the summer and as low as -21 degrees in the winter so visitors planning a vacation to Independence should check the weather forecast to determine proper attire prior to departure. Spring and Fall bring average daytime temperatures of 65 degrees, and nighttime lows of 43.
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Independence, West Virginia Attractions
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Fort Necessity National Battlefield - , Uniontown, Fort Necessity National Battlefield is a National Battlefield Site preserving elements of the Battle of Fort Necessity in Fayette County, Pennsylvania. The Battle of Fort Necessity occurred on July 3, 1754 and was an early battle of the French and Indian War that was subsequent to the death of British General Braddock along the western stretches of the Braddock Road and the failure of the Braddock Expedition to take Fort Duquesne from the French at what is now the area of Pittsburgh called the Golden Triangle.
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Friendship Hill National Historic Site - , Point Marion, Friendship Hill National Historic Site, maintained by the National Park Service, was the home of early American politician Albert Gallatin. It overlooks the Monongahela River near Point Marion, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, about 50 miles south of Pittsburgh.
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Hide-A-Way Golf Course - West Milford, The Hide-A-Way Golf Course is a 9 hole public golf course in Harrison County West Virginia. Built in 2000, this West Milford course is open all year. For tee time information call the pro shop at 304-745-4900. The golf course dress code is as follows: Shirt and shoes required.
Address: Hide-A-Way Rd, West Milford, WV 26451
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Holly Meadows Golf Course - Parsons, The Holly Meadows Golf Course is a 9 hole public golf course in Tucker County West Virginia. is open all year. Tee times are accepted up to 30 days in advance and the pro shop phone number for reservations is 304-478-3406. The golf course dress code is as follows: Shirt and shoes required.
Address: Route 72 N End of County Farm Rd, Parsons, WV 26287
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International Mother's Day Shrine - Grafton, Andrews Methodist Episcopal Church, the "mother church" of Mother's Day, was incorporated as the International Mother's Day Shrine on May 15, 1962, as a tribute to all mothers. The church was constructed in 1873 and is located on Main Street in downtown Grafton in Taylor County, West Virginia. The International Mother's Day Shrine was designated a National Historic Landmark October 5, 1992. Its location is about one mile south of the junction of U.
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Kentuck Knob - , Stewart Township, Kentuck Knob, which is also referred to as the Hagan House, is a residence designed by the American architect Frank Lloyd Wright in rural Stewart Township near the village of Chalk Hill, Fayette County, Pennsylvania in the US, about 50 miles southeast of Pittsburgh. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2000.
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Lakeview Resort (Lakeview Course at Lakeview Resort) - Morgantown, The Lakeview Resort is a 36 hole resort golf course in Monongalia County West Virginia. Built in 1954, this Morgantown course designed by James Harrison & Ferdinand Garbin is open all year. For tee time information call the pro shop at 304-594-2011. The golf course dress code is as follows: No denim, collared shirt and bermuda shorts required.
Address: 1 Lakeview Dr, Morgantown, WV 26508
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Links Course at Nemacolin Woodlands Resort - Farmington, The Links Course at Nemacolin Woodlands Resort is a 36 hole resort golf course in Fayette County Pennsylvania. Built in 1978, this Farmington course designed by Willard Rockwell is open apr 1 to oct 31. For tee time information call the pro shop at 724-329-6111. The golf course dress code is as follows: No denim, collared shirt and bermuda shorts required.
Address: Route 40 E, Farmington, PA 15437
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Monongalia Arts Center - Morgantown, The Monongalia Arts Center, or MAC, is located in Morgantown, West Virginia near the campus of West Virginia University. The MAC opened to the public in 1978 as a non-profit arts and culture center, which it remains today. The MAC’s mission is "to provide a home for the arts where the work of visual and performing artists is showcased and interest in the arts is nurtured through ongoing educational programs.
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Mount Summit Golf Course - , Uniontown, The Mount Summit Golf Course is a 9 hole public golf course in Fayette County Pennsylvania. Built in 1930, this Uniontown course is open apr 15 to oct 15. Tee times are accepted by calling the pro shop at 724-438-8986. The golf course dress code is as follows: Shirt and shoes required.
Address: Route 40 E, Uniontown, PA 15401
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Independence, West Virginia Hotels
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Independence, West Virginia Restaurants
This is a list of Independence Family Restaurants with addresses and phone numbers, including Bar & Grill Restaurants, Sandwich Shops, Pizza Restaurants and Fast Foods & Carry Out. Happy Dining!
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