Rivesville is a town and former coal town in Marion County, West Virginia, United States. The population was 830 at the 2020 census. Rivesville is located at 39°31′49″N 80°7′9″W / 39.53028°N 80.11917°W in the heart of the Fairmont coal field on the north-west bank of the Monongahela River around its confluence with Paw Paw Creek.