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Tucker County is a county in the U.S. state of West Virginia. As of the 2020 census , the population was 6,762, [ 3 ] making it West Virginia's fourth-least populous county. Its county seat is Parsons . [ 4 ]
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]
English: This is a locator map showing Tucker County in West Virginia. For more information, see Commons:United States county locator maps. Date: 12 February 2006:
In 1856, an act creating the county specified that Tucker's county court was to be held on the lands of Enoch Minear, descendant of Jonathan Minear. The town was then renamed Saint George in honor of Henry St. George Tucker, Jr. (1828–63), the son of the county's namesake, Henry St. George Tucker, Sr. (1780–1848). [failed verification]
Tucker County, West Virginia, in the American Civil War (2 P) B. Buildings and structures in Tucker County, West Virginia (6 C, 6 P) E. Education in Tucker County ...
West Virginia: County: Tucker: Elevation. 1,811 ft (552 m) Time zone: UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) • Summer : UTC-4 (EDT) GNIS ID: 1552176 [1] Moore is an unincorporated ...
Elk is an unincorporated community in Tucker County in the U.S. state of West Virginia. The community's name is derived from its earlier one, Elklick . Elk is located on West Virginia Route 72 .
Landforms of Tucker County, West Virginia (2 C, 12 P) P. Populated places in Tucker County, West Virginia (3 C) Protected areas of Tucker County, West Virginia (11 P)