Gallipolis FerryWest Virginia
Gallipolis Ferry is a census-designated place (CDP) in Mason County, West Virginia, United States. It is situated on the Ohio River along West Virginia Route 2.
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About Gallipolis Ferry
Gallipolis Ferry, WV is a small unincorporated community located in western West Virginia.
Officially, Gallipolis Ferry is a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 2.27 square miles.
What Makes Gallipolis Ferry Unique
- The only place in America named Gallipolis Ferry — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
- Positioned in western West Virginia, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
Why People Love It Here
- Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
- Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 6 miles.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Gallipolis Ferry
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Gallipolis Ferry
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.