List of neighborhoods in Huntington, West Virginia explained

The city of Huntington, West Virginia, contains many neighborhoods, ranging from planned communities to historic wards. There is no uniform standard for what constitutes an individual neighborhood within the city; however, the city of Huntington does recognize a list of 12 neighborhood associations that encompass broadly recognized regions. According to the city, a neighborhood association is a designated area where residents to identify, plan, and set priorities to address the needs and concerns of their community.[1]

Huntington is commonly divided into four main sections, Downtown, East, South, and West. The north-south divider is the CSX railroad tracks, while the east/west divider is First Street.[2] Within those sections, there are many neighborhoods, including:

Neighborhoods

Huntington Neighborhood Associations

!Name!Section!Association president
Arlington ParkEastMike McCarthy
Chancellor HillsSouthPat Gebhart
CrossroadsSouthJack Daniels
Enslow ParkSouthCathy Porter
FairfieldSouthBruce Felder
Gallaher VillageWestKim Williamson
HighlawnEastLinda Blough
Old Central CityWestLauren Kemp
South SideSouthAmy Prestera
Stamford ParkEastRobert Grant
West HuntingtonWestJim Rumbaugh
WestmorelandWestCindy Chandler

Other recognized neighborhoods

!Name!Section
AltizerEast
Anita HeightsSouth
Belmont ParkSouth
Beverly Hills/South HillsSouth
DowntownDowntown
Freeman EstatesSouth
Garden FarmsWest
GaylersvilleSouth
Grandview HeightsWest
GuyandotteEast
HarveytownSouth
Marcum TerraceSouth
Marshall University CampusDowntown
ReidSouth
RidgewoodSouth
Southeast HillsSouth
Walnut HillsEast

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Huntington’s Neighborhood Associations. City of Huntington. 2024-09-03.
  2. Web site: City of Huntington. Touring Huntington. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20090303121240/http://cityofhuntington.com/pages/tour-home.html. March 3, 2009. September 3, 2024.