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2. List of counties in West Virginia - Wikipedia

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   The U.S. state of West Virginia has 55 counties. Fifty of them existed at the time of the Wheeling Convention in 1861, during the American Civil War, when those counties seceded from the Commonwealth of Virginia to form the new state of West Virginia. [1] West Virginia was admitted as a separate state of the United States on June 20, 1863. [2]

3. List of lynching victims in the United States - Wikipedia

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   Princeton, West Virginia: County West Virginia: West Virginia: Sept 4, 1912: Assault and rape of a 14-year-old girl: Taken out of his jail cell by an armed mob; hanged and shot. [261] Green, Joe: 16: African-American: Heath: Covington: Alabama: February 25, 1913: Fatal shooting of Nobie Spicer

4. Weirton, West Virginia - Wikipedia

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   Weirton, West Virginia. /  40.41889°N 80.58944°W  / 40.41889; -80.58944. Weirton ( / ˈwɪərtən / WEER-tən) is a city in Hancock and Brooke counties in the U.S. state of West Virginia. Located along the Ohio River in the state's Northern Panhandle, the city's population was 19,163 as of the 2020 census, making it the seventh most ...

5. Murray, West Virginia - Wikipedia

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   Murray, West Virginia. /  38.89556°N 81.64000°W  / 38.89556; -81.64000. Murray is an unincorporated community in Jackson County, West Virginia, United States.

6. West Virginia Republican Gov. Jim Justice in fight to keep ...

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   August 1, 2024 at 4:34 PM. CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice, a Republican candidate for U.S. Senate, is in a fight to keep his iconic Greenbrier hotel. A legal notice ...

7. Logan County, West Virginia - Wikipedia

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   Logan County is a county in the U.S. state of West Virginia. As of the 2020 census, the population was 32,567. [ 1] Its county seat is Logan. [ 2] Logan County comprises the Logan, WV Micropolitan Statistical Area, which is also included in the Charleston – Huntington – Ashland, WV– OH – KY Combined Statistical Area .

8. Lewis County, West Virginia - Wikipedia

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   UTC−4 ( EDT) Congressional district. 2nd. Website. www .lewiscounty .wv .gov. Lewis County is a county in the U.S. state of West Virginia. As of the 2020 census, the population was 17,033. [ 1] Its county seat is Weston. [ 2] The county was formed in 1816 from Harrison County.

9. Murraysville, West Virginia - Wikipedia

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   Murraysville is an unincorporated community in northern Jackson County, West Virginia, United States. It is located along the Ohio River across from Long Bottom, Ohio. It lies along Murraysville Road, north of the city of Ripley, the county seat of Jackson County. [1] Its elevation is 591 feet (180 m).