Williamstown, West Virginia, is a small city located along the Ohio River in Wood County. It is part of the Parkersburg-Marietta metropolitan area and has a population of around 3,000 residents. The city is known for its scenic views and friendly community atmosphere. The area is home to several local attractions, including the Blennerhassett Island Historical State Park, which offers recreational activities and historical tours. Williamstown also features the Williamstown High School, which serves the educational needs of the community and participates in various sports and extracurricular activities.