The town of Monongah, WV, was incorporated in 1891 and derived its name from the Monongahela River, which is formed by the convergence of the West Fork and Tygart Rivers nearby.
With a population of 939 and an elevation of 873 feet, Monongah operates under a Mayor-Council form of government and holds elections for its volunteer fire department every two years. The town's officials assume office on July 1st following the elections held on the second Tuesday in June.
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